Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Parsons, Charles R. (1821-1910), American, lithographer
Group Creator Name:
- Currier & Ives (active 1857-1907), American, lithographer and publisher
- J.B. Smith & Son, artist
Creator Role:
lithographer
Title:
Clipper ship "Ocean Express"
Date:
c1856
Materials:
print on heavy paper: lithograph, hand colored
Dimensions:
47.3 x 64.7 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1415--D
Subject:
- Vessels
- Lithographs, color
- Marines (Visual works)
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Starboard-side view of three-masted ship as it has just been released by pilot at right.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Sketched by J. Smith & Son, Brooklyn, L[ong] I[sland]; (LC, above title): Entered... 1856 by N. Currier... New York; (LC, below title): Outward bound, "discharging the pilot"/Lith. & pub[lishe]d by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St[reet], N[ew] Y[ork]; (LR): On stone by C. Parsons. Item has been unframed (1/98).
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf3b69p1x t

Clipper ship "Ocean Express"