Iron Schooner Proto built for the London & Liverpool Shipping Comany

Object summary

Title: Iron Schooner Proto built for the London & Liverpool Shipping Comany
Object ID: CC-F-0160
Date made: 1800-1899
Place made: United Kingdom
Publisher: Day & Haghe
Lithographer: Hawkins, George
Draftsman: Horner, T. B.
Object type: Lithograph
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view: No

Description

A starboard view of the iron schooner, 'Proto,' speeding on the crest of a wave with her sails out-spread and flags flying. She is schooner-rigged but also has a square topsail. A three-mast, square-rigged ship is in the background on the right.

Inscriptions

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

Type: graphite
Location: recto, bottom right
Text: 10-23

Type: graphite
Location: verso, bottom right
Text: F160

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Hawkins, George

Lithographer

Horner, T. B.

Draftsman

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Day & Haghe

Publisher