The Wasp boarding the Frolic

The Wasp boarding the Frolic

Item Information

Title:
The Wasp boarding the Frolic
Description:
An engraving depicting USS Wasp boarding HMS Frolic. The illustration was published on page 13 of Abel Bowen's "The Naval Monument, Containing Official and Other Accounts of All the Battles Fought Between the Navies of the United States and Great Britain During the Late War," 1836.
Engraver:
Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850
Artist:
Cornè, Michele Felice, 1757-1845
Name on Item:
M. Corne p. ; A. Bowen, sc.
Date:
[ca. 1812]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Engravings
Location:
USS Constitution Museum
Collection (local):
USS Constitution Museum Art Collection
Subjects:
Campaigns & battles
Confiscations
Sailing ships
United States--History--War of 1812
Wasp (Sloop of war : 1807-1812)
Extent:
1 print : engraving ; sheet 5 x 8 1/2 in.
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Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Notes (date):
Date from accompanying materials.
Identifier:
1793.27