Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British, The Launching of H.M.S. 'Hibernia' 1804, ca. 1804
- Title:
- The Launching of H.M.S. 'Hibernia' 1804
- Additional Title(s):
The Launching of H.M.S. 'Hibernia' at Devonport
Lauch of the Hibernia, c. 1804- Date:
- ca. 1804
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor with pen and red, brown, and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 13/16 x 15 1/4 inches (24.9 x 38.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in gray ink, lower right: "I" collector's stamp | (in graphite) "A"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.108
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | dockyard | flags | historical subject | marine art | people | ships | water
- Associated Places:
- Devon | England | Europe | Plymouth | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6511
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Thomas Rowlandson from the Paul Mellon Collection (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2005-04-14 - 2005-06-10) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Mathew Thomas Payne, Regarding Thomas Rowlandson, 1757-1827, his life, art & acquaintance , Hogarth Arts, London, 2010, . 252, 253, fis. 105, NJ18 R79 P39 2010 (YCBA) [Website]
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