Antique illustration of screw steam ship of war Duke of Wellington - Blackie and Son - 1860

£20.00

Illustrating the longitudinal section and three cross sections. She was intended as a sailing vessel, but  in 1851 with of the adoption of the screw propeller provided the navy with a steam-driven naval power. This was the flagship of the fleet of Vice- Admiral Sir Charles Napier and served as  his flagship throughout the Baltic campaign of 1854.

Drawn by J.Maxton, engraved by J.W. Lowry, published by Blackie and Son,c.1860

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Illustrating the longitudinal section and three cross sections. She was intended as a sailing vessel, but  in 1851 with of the adoption of the screw propeller provided the navy with a steam-driven naval power. This was the flagship of the fleet of Vice- Admiral Sir Charles Napier and served as  his flagship throughout the Baltic campaign of 1854.

Drawn by J.Maxton, engraved by J.W. Lowry, published by Blackie and Son,c.1860

Illustrating the longitudinal section and three cross sections. She was intended as a sailing vessel, but  in 1851 with of the adoption of the screw propeller provided the navy with a steam-driven naval power. This was the flagship of the fleet of Vice- Admiral Sir Charles Napier and served as  his flagship throughout the Baltic campaign of 1854.

Drawn by J.Maxton, engraved by J.W. Lowry, published by Blackie and Son,c.1860

Code : A739

Cartographer : Cartographer / Engraver / Publisher: J.Maxton, engraved by J.W. Lowry

Date : Publication Place / Date - 1860 Approx

Size : Sheet size: Image Size:  35 x 25 cm

Availability : Available

Type - Genuine - Antique

Grading B-

Where Applicable - Folds as issued. Light box photo shows the folio leaf centre margin hinge ‘glue’, this is not visible otherwise.

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