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Half Model of a 20-Gun Sloop of War

anonymous · c. 1780 - c. 1820 · polychromy; wood (plant material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Polychromed moulding model (starboard) of a three-master. The planking above the keelson is closed. Ten gunports indicated on one deck, which is closed. Twisted stern, closed hollow false keel, no details of the transom, no side gallery; straight rudder with square rudder head. Sheer rising slightly forward and aft, one keelson. Framed with rounded frames.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

ship model builder's model half model

Credit lineHalf Model of a 20-Gun Sloop of War. c. 1780 - c. 1820. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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