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Etching depicting a side view of a frigate at sea. She flies the Dutch flag at stern and is depicted with a large plume of smoke on her side, indicating that she has just fired a gun. Left of the cannon smoke is a small rowboat with men, approaching the frigate. With title, "C", and "6" printed in lower margin. The letter refers to the number of the volume of Groenewegen's works, and the number to its position in that volume.


vessel depiction
1789-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Groenewegen, G.
ink; laid paper
7 3/4 in x 9 in
Netherlands: Amsterdam