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Iron Schooner Proto built for the London & Liverpool Shipping Comany
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
Object type: lithograph
Maker: Hawkins, George; Horner, T. B.; Day & Haghe
Place made: United Kingdom
Date made: 1800-1899
Materials: ink; paper
Measurements: 13 1/2 in x 17 1/2 in
Nomenclature: British; shipping; schooners
Classification: ship portraits
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Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
Object type: lithograph
Maker: Hawkins, George; Horner, T. B.; Day & Haghe
Place made: United Kingdom
Date made: 1800-1899
Materials: ink; paper
Measurements: 13 1/2 in x 17 1/2 in
Nomenclature: British; shipping; schooners
Classification: ship portraits
A starboard view of the iron schooner, 'Proto,' speeding on the crest of a wave with her sails out-spread and flags flying. She is schooner-rigged but also has a square topsail. A three-mast, square-rigged ship is in the background on the right.
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