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Object connections:
| Collection | Fine art, Oil paintings, Maritime Art Greenwich |
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| Gallery location | Not on display |
| People | unreferenced citation: Colonial Sugar Refinery Co. |
Object details:
| Object ID | BHC0978 |
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| Description | A portrait of a 17th century English brigantine broadside-on, before the wind, with a second view of her beyond, on the right, close hauled on the port tack and in port-quarter view. She is probably flying the pennant of the East India Company, and in the broadside view the deck is crowded with sailors carrying out a variety of tasks. The painting has been signed by the artist and dated '1725'. (Framed) |
| Date made | 1725 |
| Artist/Maker | Boons, T. or F. |
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| Credit | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Materials | oil on panel; frame |
| Measurements | Frame: 625 mm x 798 mm x 52 mm; Painting: 462 x 644 mm |
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