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$19,612
Denzil Ibbetson, Napoleon on his Deathbed, lithograph and waterc…
$11,207
Denzil Ibbetson, Napoleon?s House on St.…
$8,872
Denzil Ibbetson, Diary of the Voyage of the Northumberland, to S…
$6,724
Denzil Ibbetson, Napoleon in profile looking through a, Telescop…








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Prices available: 25
Category: Art




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*** Denzil Ibbetson, Napoleon on his Deathbed, lithograph and watercolour on paper, inscribed ?Taken the Morning after his death, at Longwood House, St Helena by Denzil, Ibbetson?, 182 x 304mm ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Napoleon?s House on St.Helena (Longwood, House), ink and watercolour on four joined pages affixed together on rear partially laid on paper inscribed ?The House in which Napoleon lived at St.Helena, formerly the Residence of the Governor, Napoleon died in this home which is now a granary? additional annotations in the form of a key indicating key locations of the compound, 230 x 690mm ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Diary of the Voyage of the Northumberland, to St. Helena, entries dated from August 3, 1815 to October, 17, 1815, graphite and Ink on paper and card, Signed D.Ibbetson Dy. Commissary General & Purveyor General St. Helena 19 diary pages detailing Napoleon and his entourage embarking the Northumberland at Torbay, Ibbetson meeting Napoleon, various conversations about and with Napoleon and observations of the Emperor. One extraordinary passage reads: ?… ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Napoleon in profile looking through a, Telescope, ink on paper laid on paper, inscribed ?Nap. Buonaparte?, 133 x 80mm ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, The Racecourse on Dearwood (sic) Plains St., Helena*. 1821, watercolour on card, annotated verso, 240 x 397mm, Note: correct placename is Deadwood Plains ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Napoleon Standing in Profile wearing the, Bicorn, sepia ink sketch on paper, 193 x 92mm ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Sir Wm. Doveton?s House, Sandy Bay St, Helena. 1822, watercolour on card laid on paper, inscribed D.I.1822, 168 x 272mm ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Napoleon?s Head Taken on his Death Bed three graphite sketches on paper laid on two joined sheets, 58 x 84mm, 75 x 92mm, 70 x 70mm ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Two sketches of the Ruins of St. Helena, Amateur Theatre. 1821, graphite on paper, Ruins of the St. Helena Amateur Theatre after the Fire taken from the Side Path 210 x 246mm laid on slightly larger sheet Ruins of the St.Helena Amateur Theatre after the Fire taken from Ladder Hill, 218 x 265mm laid on a slightly larger sheet ***
*** Document signed by Denzil Ibbetson, Abstract of Supplies, ink on paper, Entitled Abstract of Supplies forwarded for the use of the Establishment at Longwood, by Assistant Commissary General Ibbetson, in the Month of January 1821 ? consisting of a tabulated schedule of provisions purchased for consumption at Longwood House. The left hand margin lists the days of the month and the upper margin lists supplies acquired under the headings: Meat; Poultry; Eggs; Milk; Fruit; Vegetables & Fish.… ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Dr Kay?s House St.Helena. 1822., watercolour on card laid on paper, 122 x 168mm ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Brigade Major Harrison?s House St. Helena., 1822, watercolour on card laid on paper, extensive annotation to the upper margin of, laid paper, 168 x 247mm ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Homestead on St Helena ? Possibly Marshall Bertrand?s House watercolour on paper laid on sheet of a, lithograph entitled Longwood Guard ? House, St.Helena, 136 x 240mm ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, St. Helena landscape with Distant Farm, Houses, watercolour on paper laid on paper, 155 x 210mm ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson attributed, Sketches relating to the Battle of Vimeira ? Peninsular War. The Scene of Action at Vimiera 21 Aug 1808, sepia ink and wash on paper, inscribed ?The Scene of Action at Vimiera 21, Aug 1808?, 145 x 202mm, Wounded Frenchmen at Vimeira. Inscribed ?Sketched ashore after the action. Wounded Frenchmen at Vimeira? circa 1808, ink and watercolour on paper, 118 x 203mm, 270 x 212mm in total ***
*** Denzil Ibbetson, Napoleon?s Tomb, ink on paper (fragment), Inscribed by Denzil Ibbetson: ?The house in the extreme distance was occupied by the Count & Countess Bertrand ? Napoleon was in the habit of visiting them and they usually breakfasted under the trees which now surround his tomb ? Napoleon expressed a wish to be buried on this spot?, in the event of the Government refusing to have his remains deposited on the banks of the Seine by the side of Marshal Lannes.… ***

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