U.S. Ship North Carolina. 102 Guns.
PrinterPrinted by
Kelloggs & Comstock
(American, 1848 - 1850)
PublisherPublished by
Kelloggs & Comstock
(American, 1848 - 1850)
PublisherPublished by
Ensign & Thayer
(American, 1849 - 1850)
Date1848-1850
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 3/4 x 12 9/16in. (22.2 x 31.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 1/16 x 14 1/16in. (25.6 x 35.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 1/16 x 14 1/16in. (25.6 x 35.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA three-masted ship under full sail is sailing towards the right. A pennant flies from the top of the mainmast and an American flag flies from the yardarm of the mizzenmast in the stern. A lifeboat hangs from the stern. An anchor is secured near the bow. Fifty cannon protrude from three rows of gunports along the side of the vessel.
Object number1991.169.2
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E.C. Kellogg & Co.
1852-1853