

A Ship in Distress. Design'd to represent the loss of the Victory by a violent Storm near the Race of Alderney in the Year 1744. Sr. John Balchen the Admiral, & upwards of 1000 Men were on board & unhappily perish'd in the Waves
Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 5287 × 3863 px
- Museum record:
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