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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

Mold model (starboard) of a three-master. Ten gunports and a small door on one deck. Twisted stern, hollow wulf, no details of stern, side gallery or rudder. Sheer rising forward and aft, one oak plank and one elm plank. Sharply framed round spars. 'FM' in the inscription probably means French Model.

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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