Charles Robert Cockerell, after. View of Albanian Palikars in Pursuit of an Enemy. Aquatint by Frederick Christian Lewis. 1820.

Charles Robert Cockerell, after. View of Albanian Palikars in Pursuit of an Enemy. Aquatint by Frederick Christian Lewis. 1820.

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Artist: Charles Robert Cockerell (British, 1788–1863), after.
Engraver: Frederick Christian Lewis (British, 1779–1856).
Title: View of Albanian Palikars in Pursuit of an Enemy.
Inscriptions: Printed title below the image; artist’s credit l.l.; engraver’s credit l.r.; publisher’s imprint l.c.; u.r. “p. 99 Vol. II”.
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 1/2" × 11".
Publisher: J. Mawman, London.
Date: July 1, 1820.
Materials and Techniques: Aquatint on wove paper. Verso blank.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965–2000.
Condition: Light age toning, scattered small spots, and creasing in the margins. Removed from a bound volume, with traces of binding or attachment along the lower sheet edge. The image remains clearly legible. A detailed condition report is available upon request.
Part of: Thomas Smart Hughes, Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania, volume II, plate accompanying page 99, London: J. Mawman, 1820.
Museums, Libraries and Auctions: The British Museum holds a related drawing dated 1813–1814 (museum number 1923,0113.30).
Periods and Schools: British School XIX C.