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Half Model of an 18-Gun Brig

anonymous · c. 1816 · polychromy; wood (plant material)

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

About this work

Polychromed mould model (starboard side) of a two-masted ship. Ten gunports on one deck. Twisted stern, hollow false keel, no details of transom or side gallery; straight rudder with square rudder head. Sheer rises slightly forward and aft, one wale. Framed with round spars. Scale approx. 1:55 (derived).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

ship model builder's model half model Zwaluw (schip)

Credit lineHalf Model of an 18-Gun Brig. c. 1816. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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