File:HMS Proserpine (1777) wrecked.jpg

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John Thomas Serres: The Proserpine Frigate / Lost March 1799 off Newark Island in the Elbe   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
John Thomas Serres (1759–1825)  wikidata:Q6260619
 
Description British marine painter
Date of birth/death December 1759 Edit this at Wikidata 28 December 1825 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1779 Edit this at Wikidata–1825 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q6260619
Title
The Proserpine Frigate / Lost March 1799 off Newark Island in the Elbe
Description
Deutsch: Flucht der Besatzung der HMS Proserpine nach ihrer Strandung auf dem Scharhörn Riff
English: Survivors of a shipwreck trudging across the ice into the left foreground, including a man who bends to lift a box labelled 'I T Serres / 1799', another helping a woman over a ledge to right, with the ship leaning on one side agains the ice in the background. 1802 Hand-coloured etching and aquatint
Date 23 April 1802
date QS:P571,+1802-04-23T00:00:00Z/11
Dimensions height: 31.2 cm (12.2 in); width: 38.4 cm (15.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,31.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,38.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Inscriptions
vide Capt. Jas. Wallis's letter to Adml. Dickson / Design'd & Etchd. by J.T. Serres Marine Painter to his Majesty & H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence. / Publish'd as the Act Directs April 23d. 1802, by Edwad. Orme, 59 New Bond Street.
Source/Photographer https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1917-1208-2576

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Captions

Hand-coloured etching and aquatint showing survivors of a shipwreck trudging across the ice.

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The Proserpine Frigate / Lost March 1799 off Newark Island in the Elbe (British English)

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23 April 1802Gregorian

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