Currier hand-colored lithograph of a 3 masted ship with 5 sails. A United States flag flies from the back of the ship, a light blue flag from the highest point, and one life boat and one large anchor are along the ship's side. Frame: 3/4 in. gilt frame.
marines (visual works)
prints (visual works)
hand coloring
lithography
paper (fiber product)
marines (visual works)
Picture
Seascape
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Hand Colored
Maritime
Seascape
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 Distict Court of the Southern District of N.Y. 2 Spruce St. N.Y./ 378."" An attachment on the back of the print reads: ""Manufactured By/ E. Schoepflin & Co./ Picture Frames & Gilt Mouldings,/ 55 Sudbury Street/ Boston, Mass.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Currier, Nathaniel (Printmaker)
E. Shoepflin & Co. (Framer)
New York, NY, USA; Boston, MA, USA
15.875 x 19.875 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.339.2
New York state (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)
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