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Roscius, first class New York packet ship, burthen 1100 tons, John Collins, Commander
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
Object type: lithograph
Maker: Walters, Samuel; Physick, W.
Place made: unknown
Date made: date unknown
Materials: colored lithograph
Measurements: 13 1/4 in x 16 in
Nomenclature: packet ship; American
Classification: ship portraits
CC-E-0016
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
Object type: lithograph
Maker: Walters, Samuel; Physick, W.
Place made: unknown
Date made: date unknown
Materials: colored lithograph
Measurements: 13 1/4 in x 16 in
Nomenclature: packet ship; American
Classification: ship portraits
Portrait of the packet ship Roscius. She has three masts and flies the United States naval jack and the United States national flag.
CC-E-0016