Caption
Prow and figurehead of a sailing ship with 74 guns, Ornements de la proue d'un vaisseau de 74 canons, Bow ornaments of various vessels, Ornements de la proue de différents vaisseaux, print, album page, ornament print, Series number, 13, 24, This print is made part of an album., printmaker: Joseph Coiny, printmaker: Yves Marie Le Gouaz, after drawing by Pierre Ozanne, 1799 - 1800, Joseph Coiny, Yves Marie Le Gouaz, Pierre Ozanne, printmaker, after drawing by, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, cut off within the plate edge, mounted in an album, height 227 mm x width 319 mm, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, parts of ship's exterior: bow, A detailed engraved image of a ship's prow showing ornate carved decorations in a monochrome palette, including a seated draped female figure extending an arm and a smaller reclining figure among stylized clouds and scrollwork, a long bowsprit angled across the top left, a curved bulwark with baluster-like elements and layered decorative bands, carved garlands and leaf motifs along the hull, square gun ports with shaded interiors, and a textured waterline with gentle waves at the bottom.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B25_396
License type
Rights managed
Available size
56.6Mb (6.0Mb) / 17.4in x 12.7in / 5210 x 3795 (300dpi)