Woltemad rescuing the shipwrecked off the Cape of Good Hope
Woltemad rescuing the shipwrecked off the Cape of Good Hope

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Woltemad rescuing the shipwrecked off the Cape of Good Hope,

1793-94

George Romney, 1734–1802; born Dalton-in-Furness, England; died Kendal, England
x1948-1616

Information

Title
Woltemad rescuing the shipwrecked off the Cape of Good Hope
Dates

1793-94

Maker
George Romney
Medium

Pen and brown ink, brown wash

Dimensions

7.6 x 7.7 cm (3 x 3 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895

Object Number
x1948-1616
Culture
British
Type
drawings
Subject
horses, shipwrecks, men

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