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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/3/14
TitleNautical Comfort
Date[1807]
DescriptionA scene on the deck of a ship. On the left a weaver, a handkerchief tied over his hat, pulls on the coat-tails of a sailor, and asks him to avoid the enemy ship in that is in sight. The sailor replies that he would rather blow up the ship than try to avoid the enemy.
Extent2 prints
LevelSubSeries
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information141

Woodward Del

Pub by T Tegg 111 Cheapside London

Date based on BM Sat 10897
TermSailors
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