Gustaf III
Jacob Hägg rose to the rank of admiral in the Swedish navy. The original plates for this engraving (and also for Hägg’s engraving of the Santissima Trinidad) are in the Maritime Museum at Gothenberg, Sweden (Göteborg).
Signed by artist in graphite 'J. Hägg' below image (bottom-right). Vessel name 'Gustaf III' below image (bottom-left). Artist signature etched in the plate 'J Hägg 1912' at bottom-left.
Signed by artist in graphite 'J. Hägg' below image (bottom-right). Vessel name 'Gustaf III' below image (bottom-left). Artist signature etched in the plate 'J Hägg 1912' at bottom-left.
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Object Details
ID: | PAI6678 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Hagg, Jacob |
Vessels: | Gustaf III (1778) |
Date made: | 1912 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 810 x 607 mm; Plate: 644 x 487 mm |