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Side view ship portrait of the American packet ship "Aurora", which traveled the Liverpool route. Ship portrait depicts the Forbes rig, which was invented ca. 1845. With other vessels on the horizon. Title, lithographer attribution, and subtitle--"The Forbes Rig"--printed in lower margin. Hand-colored.


ship portraits
1845-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Endicott & Co.
ink; paper; color wash; mounting
7 in x 9 1/4 in
United States: New York City