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A starboard-broadside view of the cutter yacht 'Volante' in a busy harbor full of various steam and sailing craft. In the right foreground, a sailor looks at the cutter in a small dinghy. 'Volante' was a fast yacht that did very well in races. In the lower margin, along with the title and description of the yacht, are black-and-white sketches of the prizes she won in her many races.


ship portraits
1857-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth; Day & Son Ltd.; Ackermann, Rudolph
ink; color; paper
16 3/4 in x 22 in
Britain: London