Watercolour of HMS BLACK JOKE by Henry Downes

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Title
Watercolour of HMS BLACK JOKE by Henry Downes
Reference
HSR/Z/37/3
Collection
  • National Maritime Museum, UK: Historical Records
Document Type
  • Artwork, Illustrations and Photographs
Date
c.1800-1899
Description
Standard ship profile, showing Downe's attention to detail with evidence of changes to ensure the accuracy of the depiction of the rigging.
Theme
  • Leisure