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The Ancient Trireme according to Bafius, Schoeffer, and others.

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Uncolored engraving depicting a side view of a trireme, or three-oared galley. The bow, at left, is styled to resemble a nose and an eye is painted alongside it. Title and artist attribution printed in lower margin.

Classification

vessel depictions

Date Made

1800-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

Newton

Materials

ink; paper

Measurements

6 1/4 in x 10 1/2 in

Place Made

Britain

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