File:Lion HMS July 1794 RMG PU5994 (cropped).tiff
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W. M. (artist) |
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| Description |
English: Lion HMS July 1794 Hand-coloured soft-ground etching. A view from the bow of Lion, a three-masted third-rate ship of the line, sailing before the wind in a gentle breeze. The ship carries royals and topmast studding sails which are designed for use in lighter winds. In the background are four other vessels. |
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| Date | 1794 | |||
| Dimensions | Mount: 204 mm x 233 mm | |||
| Notes | Box Title: Fighting Ships 1779-1786. | |||
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/110145 | |||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
The original artefact or artwork has been assessed as public domain by age, and faithful reproductions of the two dimensional work are also public domain. No permission is required for reuse for any purpose. The text of this image record has been derived from the Royal Museums Greenwich catalogue and image metadata. Individual data and facts such as date, author and title are not copyrightable, but reuse of longer descriptive text from the catalogue may not be considered fair use. Reuse of the text must be attributed to the "National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London" and a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0 license may apply if not rewritten. Refer to Royal Museums Greenwich copyright. |
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| Identifier | id number: PAD5994 | |||
| Collection | Fine art |
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