MACCHI M.7
£210.00
Original cover painting from Datafile 162 by Roberto Zanella.
Mare Nostram. Same sea, different mission;on a peaceful Adriatic afternoon a student pilot steers his Macchi M.7ter trainer towards Portorose,annexed to Italy following collapse and defeat of the Austro-Hungarian empire.The M.7 had been designed to conquer these very skies, but arrived too late to prove itself in battle.
Gouache on art paper 560 x 420mm.
NB.DF cover detail shown;actual painting is full depth and carries no typescript.
Mare Nostram. Same sea, different mission;on a peaceful Adriatic afternoon a student pilot steers his Macchi M.7ter trainer towards Portorose,annexed to Italy following collapse and defeat of the Austro-Hungarian empire.The M.7 had been designed to conquer these very skies, but arrived too late to prove itself in battle.
Gouache on art paper 560 x 420mm.
NB.DF cover detail shown;actual painting is full depth and carries no typescript.