Brig schooner Cosmopolitan of Ipswich. David Bretton Master, in a Palae Feby 25th 1842. Lat. 38.00N. Long 9.30E

An original watercolour by Nicholas Cammillieri, depicting 'Cosmopolitan' from her starboard broadside, sails unfurled and heading out of Malta in calm waters. The picture is inscribed: "Brig Schooner Cosmopolitan of Ipswich Davis Bretton Master, in a Palac [sic], Feby 25th, 1842. Lat 38.00N. Long 9.30E."

See PAH8372 by the same artist.

Object Details

ID: PAH8371
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Cammillieri, Nicholas
Vessels: Cosmopolitan 1839 [British]
Date made: 1839; 25 Feb 1842
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 457 x 582 mm; Mount: 554 mm x 730 mm