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Print

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1845

GUSN

GUSN-18291

Description

Currier hand colored lithograph of a 3 masted ship w/ 14 sails. A United States flag from the back of the ship, a light blue flag from the highest point, one life boat, and one large anchor are along the ship's side. Frame: 3/4 in. gilt frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

marines (visual works)
prints (visual works)
hand coloring
lithography
paper (fiber product)
marines (visual works)
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Hand Colored
Maritime
PICTURE, MARITIME

Inscription

Printed beneath print: ""Lith & Pub. by N. Currier, Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1845 by N. Currier, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of N.Y. 2 Spruce St. N.Y.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Currier, Nathaniel (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

16.375 x 20.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.339.1

Places

New York state (United States)

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