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A lateen-rigged Portuguese sailing vessel, Lisbon, 1856 [Portugal]

PAI4682

Sketchbooks and albums

Object connections:

Collection	Sketchbooks and albums, Fine art, Prints, drawings and watercolours, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys Fanshawe (1814–1906)
Gallery location	Not on display

Object details:

Object ID	PAI4682
Description	No. 10 in Fanshawe's Baltic and later album, 1843 - 83. Captioned by the artist on the album page below the image 'Lisbon. Decr. 1856'. The drawing depicts a two-masted Portuguese lateen-rigged boat, with brown sails, against a dark sky. Though shown on calm open water without a coast behind, it is presumably on the Tagus.
Date made	December 1856

Artist/Maker	Fanshawe, Edward Gennys
Credit	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Materials	watercolour
Measurements	Sheet: 111 x 124 mm
Parts	Album of watercolours of the Baltic, Mediterranean, Scotland, Switzerland and Burma (PAI4671) Chart of the harbour of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (PAI4672) 'Kotka bridge, burnt July 26th 1855' [Finland] (PAI4673) The parson and the pig: an incident at the burning of Kotka barracks, Finland, 27 July 1855 (PAI4674) 'Church and Belfry at Hogland, Augt 24th 1855' [Finland] (PAI4675) 'Hogland, Augt 24th 1855' [Finland] (PAI4676) 'Sweaborg' [Sveaborg/ Suomenlinna: Finland] (PAI4677) Coastal view four miles north-eastward of the Reskar Lighthouse, Baro Sound, Finland (PAI4678) 'Ancient tower at Cloyne, Feby 1856' [Ireland] (PAI4679) Queenstown [Cobh], Ireland, 1856 (PAI4680) Panorama of Lisbon, Portugal, 1856 (PAI4681) A lateen-rigged Portuguese sailing vessel, Lisbon, 1856 [Portugal] (PAI4682) 'Fishing boats off the Rock of Lisbon, Decr 24th 1856' [Portugal] (PAI4683) 'Fratelli Rocks, June 12th 1856' [Tunisia] (PAI4684) 'Cape Bon, June 6th 1857' [Tunisia] (PAI4685) 'Tunis Bay, site of Carthage, June 10th 1857' [Tunisia] (PAI4686) 'Ruins of Theatre at Nora. Coast at Pula, Bay of Cagliari, Sardinia, June 1857' (PAI4687) 'Pula, Bay of Cagliari, June 1857' [Sardinia] (PAI4688) 'Florence from hotel window on the Lung' Arno, July 1st 1857' [Italy] (PAI4689) 'Quarries near Carrara, July 1857' [Italy] (PAI4690) 'Fortress of Monjuich [Montjuïc], Barcelona, July 30th 1857' [Spain] (PAI4691) 'Malaga, Augt 14th 1857' [Spain] (PAI4692) 'Europa Point, Gibraltar, Augt 29th 1857' (PAI4693) 'Fort and village of Navarino [Pylos], Septr. 26th 1857' [Greece] (PAI4694) 'Navarino [Pylos], Septr 26th 1857' [Greece] (PAI4695) 'Corfu, Octr. 12th 1857' [Greece] (PAI4696) 'Fort of Suda [Souda], and entrance to Suda Bay, Candia [Crete], Octr. 24th 1857' (PAI4697) 'Piazza Maggiore, Florian, and Grand Harbour, from our house, Malta, Jany 1858' (PAI4698) 'Bay of Naples from Castellamare, May 1858' [Italy] (PAI4699) The Leader valley at Cowdenknowes House, Berwickshire, 1843 [Scotland] (PAI4700) 'Arran and the Firth of Clyde from Fairlie, 1843' [Scotland] (PAI4701) 'Near Oban, 1843' [Scotland] (PAI4702) 'Looking across the Clyde from Gourock, 1843' [Scotland] (PAI4703) 'Behind Arrochar, looking upon Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond, 1843' [Scotland] (PAI4704) 'Glencoe from near Ballyhulish, 1843' [Scotland] (PAI4705) 'Ben Nevis, from the end of the Caledonian Canal, 1843' [Scotland] (PAI4706) 'Moulmein [Burma] from one of the Pagodas on the hill behind the town, early morning, Feby 1846' (PAI4707) 'Jungfrau from Interlaken, 1877' [Switzerland] (PAI4708) 'In the Val Bevers, Engadine, 1880' [Switzerland] (PAI4709) 'Mount Pers, Piz Palu, Zupo, Crastaguzza, Bernina, Morteratch & Buval; and the Morteratch Glacier; from near Montebello on the Bernina Road, 1880' [Switzerland] (PAI4710) 'Piz Bernina, Scerscen, Roseg... Sella & Gluschaint and Tschierva &... Roseg Glaciers from the path leading to Alp Ota, 1880' [Switzerland] (PAI4711) 'The villages of Silvaplana and Campfer, the Lake of Silvaplana and the Piz della Margna, Engadine [with] The Piz Julier, 1880' [Switzerland] (PAI4712) 'Rogie Falls, Rosshire, Augt 1883' [Scotland] (PAI4713) 'Falls of Orrin in a spate, Septr 3rd 1883' [Scotland] (PAI4714) 'Loch Torridon, Septr 1883' [Scotland] (PAI4715) 'Torridon House, D. Darroch, Esqr. Septr 1883' [Scotland] (PAI4716)
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