File:His Majesty's Discovery Ships Fury and Hecla RMG PY9224.jpg
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Summary
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Arthur Parsey (artist and engraver); Hullmandel, Charles Joseph (printer) |
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| Description |
English: His Majesty's Discovery Ships Fury and Hecla Hand coloured lithograph depicting the Fury and Hecla, which took part in 1824 and 1825 in Parry's attempt to discover a N/W passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Inscribed: "His Majesty's Discovery Ships Fury [and] Hecla". The Fury is on the left, Hecla on the right. |
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| Date | December 1823 | |||
| Dimensions | Sheet: 427 x 490 mm; Mount: 607 mm x 835 mm | |||
| Notes | Box Title: Fighting Ships 1797-1826. | |||
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/149171 | |||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
The original artefact or artwork has been assessed as public domain by age, and faithful reproductions of the two dimensional work are also public domain. No permission is required for reuse for any purpose. The text of this image record has been derived from the Royal Museums Greenwich catalogue and image metadata. Individual data and facts such as date, author and title are not copyrightable, but reuse of longer descriptive text from the catalogue may not be considered fair use. Reuse of the text must be attributed to the "National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London" and a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0 license may apply if not rewritten. Refer to Royal Museums Greenwich copyright. |
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| Identifier | Unidentified Prints & Drawings Number: 9324 id number: PAH9224 |
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| Collection | Fine art |
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| current | 04:01, 18 September 2017 | | 1,280 × 1,139 (1.23 MB) | Fæ | Royal Museums Greenwich Fine art (1823), http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/149171 #1806 |
