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A boat sailing in front of the Isle of Wight dated 24 May 1842

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24 May 1842

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A watercolour showing a ship sailing on the sea. Two other ships can be seen in the background along with a view of the Isle of Wight.
Inscribed next to pasted in sheet: Osborne -.
Inscribed lower right: Leopold D. de Bt. Mai 1842.
Inscribed on pasted down sheet on the verso of the previous folio: A Ma Chère Cousine Victoria. Le 24 Mai 1842. Léopold.
Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant, was the son of Queen Victoria's uncle, King Leopold I of Belgium and his second wife Louise of Orleans.
Descriptive Medium: 'Pencil, watercolour, ink', 'pencil, watercolour, ink'
Additional Makers: Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) (collector)