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Tagged With: anchor

View of Boston Harbor by Franz Xaver Habermann 1770

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Kevin Carter

Franz Xaver Habermann (1721-1796) Detail: harbor, ship, boat, soldier, sailor, musket, anchor, cannon, workmen, drum, barrel, castle

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Fishermen by William Pyne 1804

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Kevin Carter

William Pyne (1769-1843) Detail: fisherman, net, barrel, boat, anchor, oar, boat hook, fishing boat, sailboat, lee board, striped shirt, short jacket, knit cap, slops, workmen

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Midshipman Augustus Brine by John Singleton Copley 1782

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Kevin Carter

John Singleton Copley (1738-1815) Detail: midshipman, naval uniform, breeches, waistcoat, cocked hat, coat, anchor

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Couple at the Docks with Sailors – Daniel Chodowiecki

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Daniel Chodowiecki (1726–1801) The sailor/porter with the chest on his back is wearing a monmouth cap similar to the one we just added to our website. Detail: boat, anchor, barrel, package, sail, sailor, servant, sea chest, baggage, ladies cape, gentleman, knit cap

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Distress: A shipwrecked crew – Rowlandson about 1795

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Thomas Rowlandson, 1756-1827 Detail: boat, officers, sailors,  oars, anchor, hats, striped trousers, short jacket, compass

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