Malta: Royal Naval Hospital or Bighi Hospital, with sailors dancing on the shore. Coloured pen and ink drawing by J. Parker, 1843, after C.F. de Brocktorff, ca. 1819 (?).

  • Brocktorff, Charles Frederick, 1775-1850.
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1843
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18259i
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view Malta: Royal Naval Hospital or Bighi Hospital, with sailors dancing on the shore. Coloured pen and ink drawing by J. Parker, 1843, after C.F. de Brocktorff, ca. 1819 (?).

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Malta: Royal Naval Hospital or Bighi Hospital, with sailors dancing on the shore. Coloured pen and ink drawing by J. Parker, 1843, after C.F. de Brocktorff, ca. 1819 (?). Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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On the hospital see Paul Cassar, Medical history of Malta, London 1965, pp. 95-98

Publication/Creation

1843

Physical description

1 drawing : pen and ink, with watercolour ; image and border 21.2 x 35.3 cm

Lettering

Malta Naval Hospital. Painted by John Parker from an eng<ravin>g C. de. Bro: Str. Real. Augt. 1843.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 18259i

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On Brocktorff's lithograph, of which this watercolour is a copy, see Malta views: a catalogue of topographical prints and drawings of Malta in the Museum of the Order of St. John, London 1984, no. 77, pp. 45-46. "Str. Reale" was the street, Strada Reale, in which de Brocktorff worked

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