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 13: Distant view of the Royal Sovereign Yacht and the Russian Squadron, Augt. 8, 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. Ships shown are identified in the inscriptions below the image: left to right, the 'Sisoy', 74 guns; 'Ezekiel, 74; 'Royal Sovereign', yacht; 'Azoff', 74 (other plates say 80 guns); 'N. Cadimer' [? 'Vladimer'], 74; 'Alexander Newski', 74; 'St Andrew', 74.

Object Details

ID: PAD8015
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Moses, Henry
Date made: 1 Jun 1830
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 138 mm x 228 mm
Parts: Visit of the Duke of Clarence to Portsmouth in 1827. (Album)