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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1830-1850 ?

GUSN

GUSN-18694

Description

Ten sailing vessels lined up at war. Canons on two of the central ships are fired and all ships have holes in their masts. An American flag and a British flag are flown on two of the ships. Mounted in a 1/2 in. gilt frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

marines (visual works)
prints (visual works)
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
lithography
paper (fiber product)
marines (visual works)
ships
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Painted
Ship
Maritime
PICTURE, MARITIME

Inscription

Printed beneath print: ""Lawrence killed & wounded 83 Niagara Litho. & Pubd. by J. Baillie.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Baillie, James (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

16.5 x 20.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1340

Places

New York state (United States)

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