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Title: Clipper ship "Ocean Express"
Creator: J.B. Smith & Son, artist Parsons, Charles R. (1821-1910), American, lithographer Currier & Ives (active 1857-1907), American, lithographer and publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: c1856
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Starboard-side view of three-masted ship as it has just been released by pilot at right.
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).
Type: image
Format: Print on heavy paper: lithograph, hand colored 47.3 x 64.7 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf3b69p1xt
BANC PIC 1963.002:1415--D
Subject: Vessels

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