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Model of a Jolly Boat
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Model of a Jolly Boat

Rijkswerf Rotterdam · c. 1819 · wood (plant material); brass (alloy)

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

About this work

Frame model on a stand. Clinker-built single-banked sloop, peaked round frame with nearly flat sheer and flat transom; a forecastle, four rowing thwarts and thwart-braces, and an open cabin with side thwarts, a thwart-board, seat-board, and an extra thwart. The stem is coppered. Simple rudder; the brass tiller is bent upwards. A possible boat hook is missing.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineModel of a Jolly Boat. c. 1819. Rijkswerf Rotterdam. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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