Visit of William the Fourth when Duke of Clarence, as Lord High Admiral, to Portsmouth In the year 1827, with Views of the Russian Squadron, by Henry Moses. Plate 10: The Russian Squadron with their yards manned in compliment to the Duchess of Clarence, Augt 8th 1827

Technique includes etching. One of a set of images by the London marine artist Henry Moses (c. 1782 - 1870), best known for his 1820s series, 'Sketches of Shipping', covering dock scenes on the Thames. See notes for PAD7999. Inscriptions along the bottom here identify ships as follows: left to right, the 'Sisoy', 74 guns; 'Ezekiel, 74; 'Czar Constantine', 78; 'Mecurius', 46; 'N. Cadimer' [? 'Vladimer'], 74; 'Hargood' [?], 74; 'Royal Sovereign', yacht; 'Alexander Newski', 74; 'Azoff', 80; 'St Andrew', 74.

Object Details

ID: PAD8013
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Moses, Henry
Vessels: Royal Sovereign (1804)
Date made: 1 Jun 1830
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 5 3/4 in x 8 5/16 in
Parts: Visit of the Duke of Clarence to Portsmouth in 1827. (Album)