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Second Opium War: Battle of Fatshan Creek, 1857
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Studies of the back of a head (Drawing)
Slight sketch of a church bell tower (Drawing)
Right-hand side of a sketch of 'Tiger Hill', China (continued from previous page) (Drawing)
Second half of a slight, rapid landscape sketch (continued from previous page) (Drawing)
Study of a trees (Drawing)
Slight sketch of an upright figure (Drawing)
Slight sketch of figure in a long dress (on reverse) (Drawing)
Slight sketch of the head and shoulders of a figure (Drawing)
Right-hand side of a sketch of a view of a large house Cotsbrooke, set in a landscape (continued from previous page) (Drawing)
Rough sketch of a figure wearing a long wig (on reverse) (Drawing)
Slight studies of facial profiles (on reverse) (Drawing)
Right-hand side of a sketch of a view of vessels, moored on a river with mountains in the distance (continued from previous page) (Drawing)
Sketch of Glas Lake, Snowdon (continued from PAI1343) (Drawing)
Rough sketch of a Japanese Junk and one of North Fort Rei-ho (inside back cover) (Drawing)
Slight sketch of an unidentified harbour scene continued from PAI1364) (Drawing)
Rough sketch of a grand housr at Trincomalee (continued from, PAI1395) (Drawing)
Slight sketch of shipping in a bay (continued from, PAI1396) (Drawing)
Unidentified view from a hill across a valley (on reverse and continued on next page, PAI1392) (Drawing)
Slight sketch of river scene (continued from, PAI1397) (Drawing)
Right-hand side of a sketch of a church in a country setting (continued from previous page) (Drawing)
Unidentified sketch (Drawing)
Study of the head and shoulders of a young boy reading at table (Drawing)
Depiction of five different kinds of sailing naval vessels (Drawing)
Downtown Castle, Herefordshire (Drawing)
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