Title
A VIEW of MORNE FORTUNEA part of CARENAGE BAY and part of the GRAND CUL-DE-SACK BAY : in the ISLAND of ST. LUCIA, distant about one League / Drawn from Nature by Lieu.t Cha. Forrest, L.t 90. Reg.t March, 1781 ; Engraved by Fran.s Chesham.
Creator
Chesham, Francis, 1749-1806, printmaker.
Publication details
[London] : Publish'd as the Act directs March 1, 1786, by John Walker No. 148 Strand, [March 1 1786]
Physical details
1 print : aquatint, etching and engraving, printed in sepia ink ; platemark 30.3 x 50.5 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 51.5 cm.
Description
View of the north-west coast of Saint Lucia from the Caribbean sea, with British ships and boats in the foreground, French fort on Morne Fortune in the background at left, ships on Carenage Bay at right and mountains seen in distance.
Place
Saint Lucia
Additional information
From a series of twelve plates dedicated to Queen Charlotte (see Maps K.Top.123.106.a.).
Other persons
Forrest, Charles Ramus, artist.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.123.106.k.