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A superb aquatint. Viewed from the North West. On the summit appears a signal Tower, on the left, is Munden's Battery; and on the right are the wall, Governor's House, Town, and Church of St. Helena. Farther to the right is Ladder Hill, with its zig-zag ascent, and the central eminence is Diana's Peak. Published in Wathen's splendid "A Series of Views Illustrative of the Island of St. Helena". Size: 240 x 295 mm. Aquatint engraving in original colour. Good condition.