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Diagram of a British, first rate ship of war with rigging and anchor detail. Every part of the ship is numbered to correspond to an index, perhaps on a separate page. The print most likely comes from a first, second, or third edition of 'Encyclopedia Britannica,' which contain many of Andrew Bell's engravings.


shipbuilding and repair
c. 1790-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
A. Bell Prin. Wal. Sculptor fecit.
paper; ink
7 3/4 in x 10 1/4 in
United Kingdom