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Situation of the Eliza

Description

Watercolor on paper of "Situation of the Eliza", December 21, 1795, from the Latrobe Sketches, by Benjamin Henry Latrobe. The scene features a three-masted wooden sailing ship, named "Eliza", being tossed in large ocean waves. Above is a moonlit night. 1960.108.1.1.16.SItuation of the Eliza, December 21, 1795.Benjamin Henry Latrobe.Undated.Watercolor on paper.10.5 x 7 inches.Latrobe Sketchbooks.Museum Department

Date

1795-12-21

Materials

Watercolor on paper

Dimensions

10.5 x 7 inches

Object ID

1960.108.1.1.16

Resource ID

255

Notes

Sketchbook 1

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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