. English: A third-rate, a frigate, a fishing lugger and other craft off shore in a calm This fine watercolour is in good condition. The main ship is a naval two-decker of about 70 guns, probably lying in one of the main English south coast anchorages though the location is not specific. Signed by artist and dated, lower left. Purchased from Spink's, London, by Sir James Caird, 1945. Exhibited: NMM Pocock exhib. (1975) and 'Masters of the Sea' (1987) no. 56, as 'Men of war at anchor in a calm'. . 1794. Nicholas Pocock (1740–1821) Alternative names Nicholas Pococke; Pococke; Poc
. English: A third-rate, a frigate, a fishing lugger and other craft off shore in a calm This fine watercolour is in good condition. The main ship is a naval two-decker of about 70 guns, probably lying in one of the main English south coast anchorages though the location is not specific. Signed by artist and dated, lower left. Purchased from Spink's, London, by Sir James Caird, 1945. Exhibited: NMM Pocock exhib. (1975) and 'Masters of the Sea' (1987) no. 56, as 'Men of war at anchor in a calm'. . 1794. Nicholas Pocock (1740–1821) Alternative names Nicholas Pococke; Pococke; Pocock; N. Pocock Description British painter Noted for detailed paintings of naval battles during the Age of Sail Date of birth/death 2 March 1740 9 March 1821 Location of birth/death Bristol, England, UK Raymead, Cookham, Berkshire, England, UK Work location London Authority control : Q1859751 VIAF:?95776062 ISNI:?0000 0001 1690 4299 ULAN:?500015496 LCCN:?n84036338 GND:?129870307 WorldCat 221 A third-rate, a frigate, a fishing lugger and other craft off shore in a calm RMG D2531
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Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
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