Public domain

Half Model of a 6-Gun Brig

anonymous · c. 1780 - c. 1825 · polychromy; wood (plant material)

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

About this work

Polychromed planked model (starboard) of a two-master. The bow rounding is quite sharp. Twisted stern, hollow wulf, no details of stern or side gallery; straight rudder with square rudderhead. Sheer slightly rising towards the stern, one wale. Framed with round spars with sharply cut-away stern. The mainmast is missing, but its position is indicated by a line.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

ship model builder's model half model

Credit lineHalf Model of a 6-Gun Brig. c. 1780 - c. 1825. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

Open in Explore View at source