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Five views of Jamaica

Louis Bélanger, 1796–1797

Five views of Jamaica, purchased and presented to the Institute of Jamaica, Kingston: 1. 'Bridge across the Roaring River', signed and dated 1796, Dims: 49 x 70 cm; 2. 'Bridge across the Cabaritta River, Westmorland, Cornwall', signed and dated 1796. Dims: 49 x 69 cm; 3. 'Port Antonio, Portland, Surrey.' signed and dated 1796. Dims: 49 x 69 cm; 4. 'Dry Harbour, St Ann, Middlesex', signed and dated 1797. Dims: 49 x 70 cm; 5. 'View on the Rio Cobre in the Parish of St Thomas in the Vale', signed and dated 1796. Dims: 49 x 69 cm.

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Title of artwork, date

Five views of Jamaica, 1796–1797

Date supported

1954

Medium and material

Gouache

Grant

Total cost

260

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