Uncolored engraving depicting a ship under construction, seen in three-quarters bow view, with men working on the scaffolding around her and onlookers in the foreground standing in the shipyard. In the background is the sea, with several vessels upon it. Title and production information printed in lower margin. "�� Paris, chez Bance ain̩, Md. de Estampes, rue St. Denis, No. 214"
