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Artist/MakerAttributed to
Capt. F. E. Coleridge
(Unknown)
Date[1850?]
MediumGraphite and watercolor on paper
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (12.1 x 15.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Beinecke Lesser Antilles Collection of Hamilton College
Object number1971.4
Not on view
DescriptionA ship, masts bare, aground between sharp, narrow hills; barrels, longboats, people on shore; perspective from shore.
Collections
Additional Details
Exhibition History
1984
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Beinecke Collection," July 10 - September 5, 1984.
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Beinecke Collection," July 10 - September 5, 1984.
Published References
Hough, Samuel J. and Penelope R.O. Hough, THE BEINECKE LESSER ANTILLES COLLECTION AT HAMILTON COLLEGE: A CATOLOGUE OF BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, PRINTS, MAPS, AND DRAWINGS (Trustees of Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, 1994), 339, catalogue no.P57.
Signature
Initialed at lower left in watercolor: F E C
Inscribed
Inscribed in pencil at upper left: Wreck of the Rettisoe. 2nd & 3rd Boccas, Trinidad.—; in pencil at lower right: 069; verso at center: Trinidad; verso lower right in pencil: L9692 4 3/4 x 6 1/8
Stimson & Co.
Date: c. 1855
Medium: Hand-colored wood engraving
Object number: 1959.165
H. F. Chechley
Date: 1850?
Medium: Lithograph with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.43
F. Jay Haynes
Date: unknown
Medium: Albumen print, mounted as cabinet card
Object number: 1986.22.3
Unknown artist
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.136
Thomas Shotter Boys
Date: likely 1834
Medium: Graphite and watercolor on paper
Object number: 1971.2
Charles Rosenberg
Date: Publ. Oct. 25, 1834
Medium: Hand-colored engraving on paper
Object number: 1971.51
Victor Levasseur
Date: c. 1842
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.38