The U.S. Frigate United States Capturing His Britannic Majesty's Frigate Macedonian

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836, 1815

The image shows a maritime scene with two ships in a naval battle. The horizon is low, depicting the sea and sky. The ships, waves, rigging, and sails are detailed, with a color palette of blues, aquamarine, browns, creams, whites, grays, reds, and blues. Smoke from the ships' guns indicates firing.
Artista
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
Fecha
1815
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Medidas
45,72 × 66,04 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image shows a maritime scene with two ships in a naval battle. The horizon is low, depicting the sea and sky. The ships, waves, rigging, and sails are detailed, with a color palette of blues, aquamarine, browns, creams, whites, grays, reds, and blues. Smoke from the ships' guns indicates firing.

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836