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Title: Clipper ship "Red Jacket"
Creator: J.B. Smith & Son, artist Parsons, Charles R. (1821-1910), American, lithographer Currier, Nathaniel (1813-1888), American, publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: c1855
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: Port-side view of three-masted ship in ice field of Cape Horn, US flag at stern.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, below title): In the ice off Cape Horn on her passage from Australia to Liverpool, August 1854/built by Geo. Thomas Esq. at Rockland ME[Maine], 1853 for Messrs. Seacomb & Taylor, Boston, Mass[achusetts]; (LR): Drawn by J.B. Smith & Son, Brooklyn, L[ong] I[sland]; (LC, above title): Entered... 1855 by N. Currier... New York; (LC, below title): New York, published by N. Currier, 152 Nassau Street; (LR): On stone, C. Parsons.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph, hand colored 57.5 x 74.5 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf9q2nb8rd
BANC PIC 1963.002:0960--D
Subject: South America
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