The Friedland, a French 1st rate 3 decker entering the Bosphorus, accompanied by a two decker (right background) and several other small vessels, against a coastline with a lighthouse and a walled fortress, which could be Rumelihisarı. Inscribed in French: "Le Friedland, vaisseau de 1'er rang en panne a l'entree du Bosphore". Hand-coloured lithograph; Signed by artist in plate. Although the Friedland was laid down in 1812, she was not launched until 1840.