
Sujet
'The Nancy Packet', 1784. Artist: James Gillray.
Légende
'The Nancy Packet', 1784. The wreck of the 'Nancy', an East India Company ship, in a storm off the Scilly Isles in 1784. One of the passengers killed in the disaster was the celebrated opera singer Ann Cargill, pictured in the lifeboat as it is overwhelmed by the waves. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd., London, 1925]
The Print Collector collection
Date
1784
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C81_092
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
45,5Mo (4,3Mo) / 40,1cm x 28,4cm / 4742 x 3355 (300dpi)