Pitt_(1780).jpg


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English: Aquatint & etching; 595 mm x 840 mm

The 'Pitt' (circa 1787) near Dover returning from China 1787

To George Mackenzie Macaulay...This Representation of the Ship 'Pitt', in the...East India Company, on her return from China off Dover, ..1787, is...Inscribed...
Date
Source National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
Author
  • artist: Dominic Serres (1719–1793)
  • engraver: John William Edy (1760 or 1762–1820)
  • publisher: John Harris (1756–1846)

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The author died in 1846, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer .


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