Sketch of HMS Dido and details of figurehead

Pencil drawing, with pen and ink, of the ‘Dido’, starboard broadside view, isolated; upper sections of fore and main mast cut at edge of sheet, redrawn at upper left; section of yard drawn at left; figurehead and section of bowsprit at upper right; swirly lines at bottom right, possibly indications of waves or drawn as ink tests; annotations at right.
Stored with PAH4442-PAH4515, PAH4517-PAH4521.

Object Details

ID: PAH4516
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Thomas, Robert Strickland
Vessels: Dido (1836)
Date made: 1836
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 176 x 261 mm
Parts: Lt Robert Strickland Thomas. Sketchbook. Volume V (Sketchbook)