Captain Thomas Abercrombie Trant (1805-1832), Church at St Joseph's, Trinidad; St Joseph's; and Pandemonium. My House in Port of Spain

Captain Thomas Abercrombie Trant (1805-1832)
Church at St Joseph's, Trinidad; St Joseph's; and Pandemonium. My House in Port of Spain
each inscribed as titled on the reverse, the first signed(?) and titled 'T. A. Trant Church of St Josephs Trinidad' on an old label attached to the backing board
pencil, pen and ink, and brown and grey wash on paper
the first 615⁄16in x 101⁄4in. (17.7 x 26cm.)
the second 6 x 75⁄8in. (15.3 x 19.4cm.)
the third 51⁄2 x 75⁄16in. (14 x 18.6cm.)
Trant lived in 'Pandemonium', his house in St Joseph's, when he was stationed in Trinidad with the Ist West India Regiment in 1827-28. A career soldier who served in the Cape in 1820, in Bengal in 1821, and in the First Anglo-Burmese War in 1824-26, Trant later served in the Ionian Isles and in Ireland. He is the author of Two Years in Ava (1827) and a Narrative of a Journey through Greece (1830).
three (3)

Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.