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Retreat of the Spanish Armada 1588, 1871

Watercolour, bodycolour and pencil on paper on board, signed and dated lower left O. W. Brierly 1871, inscribed on label verso: 'Retreat of the Spanish Armada/31st July 1588/'Meantime Drake and the Lord Admiral, with ninety sail,/and five days provisions clung to the rear of the enemy/'We have the army of Spain before us, wrote Drake to/Walsingham, 'and mean by the grace of God to wrestle a fall/'with it. There never was anything pleased me better than/'seeing the enemy flying with a southerly wind to the northward...', 58 x 103.5 cm
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The Yacht, Eclipse Racing in the 80th Anniversary Regatta, January 26,1868 on Sydney Harbour

Oil on canvas, 33 x 52 cm
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Works on Paper

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East Boyd, Twofold Bay, New South Wales

Watercolour and gouache, signed 'Osw Brierly' lower left; titled and dated 'East Boyd/ 1847' lower right, 33.5 x 63.5 cm
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The First Day of Oysters - Swansea Bay

Watercolour, signed and dated 'Oswald Brierly R. W. S. 1885' lower left, 50 x 134 cm
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Sydney Harbour, N.S.W., Government House and Fort Macquarie Emigrants Arriving

Hand coloured lithograph, 32.9 x 49.4 cm
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Sydney Harbour, NSW Government House & Fort Macquarie - Emigrants Arriving

Hand coloured lithograph, 38 x 49 cm
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