Midship Section of a fourth rate. 1684.

Object summary

Title: Midship Section of a fourth rate. 1684.
Object ID: CC-C-08-64
Date made: 1801-1802
Place made: United Kingdom, Greater London, London
Draftsman: Charnock, John
Printmaker: Tomkins, Charles
Object type: Engraving; Plan
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view: No

Description

Midship section of a fourth rate war vessel with armament detail. Soldiers prepare to fire cannons. This print is possibly from a volume of John Charnock's 'An History of Marine Architecture' (London: R. Faulder, 1800-1802).

Inscriptions

Type: graphite
Location: recto, top right
Text: C-8-64

Type: ink
Location: recto, top right
Text: 5

Type: stamp
Location: recto, bottom right
Text: Clark Collection MIT

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Charnock, John

Draftsman

Tomkins, Charles

Printmaker