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On Display: House - Dining Room Cross Hall
Print (Lithograph)
H.M.S. SHANNON, commencing the BATTLE with the AMERICAN FRIGATE CHESAPEAKE
Louis Haghe, John Christian Schetky, Captain R. H. King R.N., Smith, Elder, and Co.
1820-1840
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Louis Haghe (Lithographer)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1957.0812 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.0812 A
Object Name
Print (Lithograph)
Title
H.M.S. SHANNON, commencing the BATTLE with the AMERICAN FRIGATE CHESAPEAKE
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Louis Haghe (Lithographer); John Christian Schetky (Painter); Captain R. H. King R.N. (Designer); Smith, Elder, and Co. (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1820-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: Painted by J. C. Schetky Esq.\re & on Stone by L. Haghe.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: Designed by Cap.\n R. H. King, R. N.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Maritime
- Naval history
- Seascape
- Military
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Lithography
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
14.7 (H) x 18.3 (W) x 12.2 (Image H) x 17 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
37.3 (H) x 46.4 (W) x 30.9 (Image H) x 43.3 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom.
Publisher Summary
Smith, Elder, and Co.
Publisher Date
01/01/1830
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
Smith, Elder, and Co.
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors