Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer (British, 1854-1926) Collision between HMS Himalaya and Danish Br...

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer (British, 1854-1926) Collision between HMS Himalaya and Danish Brig Annie Catherine, Oct 16th 1879; HMS Himalaya - A North Wester in the Irish Channel, Jan 1881; HMS Atlanta, Sept 20th 1879 each incised with initials 'FHB' (two lower left, one lower right), each bears a title (on mount) watercolour heightened with bodycolour and scratching out 33 x 24.8cm (13 x 9 3/4in) and smaller. (3) Footnotes: Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer served in the Royal Navy during the 1870s and early 1880s and kept an extensive record of his voyages and the places he travelled to. The National Maritime Museum holds four logbooks kept by Boyer on various ships between 1869 and 1876. A folio of watercolours of Bombay and the surrounding area by Boyer was sold by Sotheby's in 1982 and a large collection of Boyer's watercolours depicting views of North and South Africa, China, Japan, the Antarctic and Mediterranean were offered at these salerooms on 26th February 2020 (lots 27-63). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing