Caption
Prow of a sailing ship with figurehead of Neptune with trident, Ornements de la proue d'un vaisseau de 100 canons, Ornements de la proue de différents vaisseaux, Bow ornaments of various vessels, print, album page, ornament print, Series number, 24, This print is part of an album., printmaker: Joseph Coiny, printmaker: Yves Marie Le Gouaz, after drawing by Pierre Ozanne, 1800 - 1801, 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 226 mm x width 319 mm, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, parts of ship's exterior: bow, A detailed engraving of a ship's bow showing ornate carved figures and decorative railings, with a muscular bearded male figure standing and holding a trident, a reclining figure blowing a horn, and a mermaid-like figure integrated into the prow. The bow features circular decorative shields along a curved railing, carved floral panels beneath the railing, and a projecting ornamental figurehead with scrolling patterns. The ship's hull displays rows of rectangular openings with shaded interiors and a textured plank surface, and the lower edge of the image shows stylized water beneath the bow.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B25_401
License type
Rights managed
Available size
57.2Mb (7.6Mb) / 17.6in x 12.6in / 5282 x 3784 (300dpi)