1856 Capt Delafield Large Antique Schematics of Calvary Barracks Rifles, Pistols Mexico James Cook sighted the island

James Cook sighted the island on 29 July 1769

who made it the site for a private theatre and hosted illustrious musicians of the time such as Handel

The next day Charles de Boisguehenneuc landed and claimed the island for the French crown

Corfu eventually fell under British rule following the Napoleonic Wars

such as that of George Hearst

1856 Capt Delafield Large Antique Schematics of Calvary Barracks Rifles, Pistols Mexico James Cook sighted the islandTitle : Cavalry Barracks Furniture of the Company Quarters Date : 1856 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 90133 Size: 26in x 20in (660mm x 500mm) Description: This large original lithograph print, schematics of the internals of cavalry barracks and quarters (guns, boots, pistols etc) during the time of the Crimean War and just prior to the American Civil War was engraved by John T Bowen & co. of Philadelphia and was published in the 1856 edition of