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Artist/MakerAttributed to
Capt. F. E. Coleridge
Datepossibly 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.
Published ReferencesHough, 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.
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
George Catlin
Date: 1845
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Object number: 1959.127
Unknown artist
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.136
Victor Levasseur
Date: c. 1842
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.38
American Stereoscopic Company
Date: 1906
Medium: Chromolithographs on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.27