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A view of the iron cutter yacht, 'Mosquito,' at sea with several ships and yachts in the distance. The 'Mosquito' was a well-known iron cutter yacht famous for her speed and for winning in prestigious cup races. Her winnings are listed in the margin below the title along with two illustrations of a winning cup.


ship portraits
1852-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth; R. & A. Ackermann; Day & Son Ltd.
ink; pigment; paper
17 3/4 in x 23 in
Britain: London