Exhibition by Alfred Kempe
Reference code
SAL/01/02/36/09
Title
Exhibition by Alfred Kempe
Level of description
item
Scope and content
Kempe exhibits an etching by Dutch artist R. De Rooghe, made after a drawing by Nicholas Visscher depicting the burning of the English fleet during the Raid on the Medway in 1667.
Mentioned in the minutes for 16 Feb 1837: https://collections.sal.org.uk/sal.02.037.038
At least one version of this print, if not the exact example presented to the Society, is in the National Maritime Museum’s Collection, but is not on display: https://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-147547
Mentioned in the minutes for 16 Feb 1837: https://collections.sal.org.uk/sal.02.037.038
At least one version of this print, if not the exact example presented to the Society, is in the National Maritime Museum’s Collection, but is not on display: https://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-147547
Creator
Kempe, Alfred John (c. 1784-1846), antiquary