[Dorking packet, Parkgate] [art original]

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Title: [Dorking packet, Parkgate] [art original]
Creator: Nixon, John, -1818, artist
Published / Created: [1793]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Watercolor depicting an English packet ship sailing within sight of the coast. Two warmly dressed passengers standing near a large mast stare off into the distance. In the rear of the scene obscured lettering hints at the purpose and destination of the ship: [Dor]king Packet [Pa]rkga[te].
Description: Title from partially obscured letters in image; signed and dated by artist within the image.
Provenance: Purchased July 1982.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 13.7 x 16.7 cm, on sheet 16 x 18 cm
Language: English

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: John Nixon, Dorking Packet Parkgate. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.