Robert Salmon. The Ship Liverpool in the Mercey, seen from Wallasey. 1810. The Roots of Texas Title-pages printed in red and

Title-pages printed in red and black with engraved vignettes

Nicholas Visscher II

made so that the Florentine Vespucci could claim to have beaten the Genoan Columbus to the New World

One of the most important editions of Ptolemy

the feathers of the back edged with light brown

Robert Salmon. The Ship Liverpool in the Mercey, seen from Wallasey. 1810. The Roots of Texas Title-pages printed in red andRobert Salmon (Scottish American, 1775 1848) The Ship Liverpool in the Mercey, seen from Wallasey Oil on canvas 1810 Signed with initials and dated lower right: RS 1810 31 x 42 canvas, 37 x 47 framed Auction history: Phillips London, 19th Century British and European Paintings sale, 3 April 2001, Lot 26, sold for $40,149 Christies New York, Maritime sale, 3 February 2005, lot 199, sold for $132,000 Like a number of both Salmon's British and American