His Majesty's Discovery Ships Fury and Hecla
Hand coloured lithograph depicting the Fury and Hecla, which took part in 1824 and 1825 in Parry's attempt to discover a N/W passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Inscribed: "His Majesty's Discovery Ships Fury [and] Hecla". The Fury is on the left, Hecla on the right.
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Object Details
ID: | PAH9224 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Parsey, Arthur |
Vessels: | Fury (1814); Hecla (1815) |
Date made: | Dec 1823 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 427 x 490 mm; Mount: 607 mm x 835 mm |