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The Nymph Frigate passing the Round Tower on Portsmouth Point, on her leaving the Harbour; with a view of Spithead, and St Helen's at a distance
A view of the ‘Nymph’ leaving Portsmouth harbour, passing the Round Tower on the left. Spithead and St Helens can be seen in the far distance on the right. Engraving. Plate 1 of ‘Book 28. Twelve Views of His Majesty’s Ships, &c in Different Situations’.
The NMM has three versions of this print; one published in 19 May 1783 by Carington Bowles (PAD7556); one republished in 19 May 1800 by Bowles & Carver (PAD5998); and a mirrored impression published by W. Allen in Dublin at an unknown date (PAD7590). This is the 1800 version.
The NMM has three versions of this print; one published in 19 May 1783 by Carington Bowles (PAD7556); one republished in 19 May 1800 by Bowles & Carver (PAD5998); and a mirrored impression published by W. Allen in Dublin at an unknown date (PAD7590). This is the 1800 version.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAD5998 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bowles & Carver |
| Places: | Unlinked place |
| Vessels: | Nymphe (captured 1780) |
| Date made: | 19 May 1800 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Mount: 6 1/2 in x 10 1/4 in |