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Description: | Painting. [Model of HMS] INTREPID, 3d: Rate 64 Guns. [Stern view]. / [bl] I Williams D. ; I. Marshall P. /1774. - 1774. - Oil on panel, 56x76.2cm in gilt frame, 73.5x93x8cm. - Perspective painting at 45 degree angle from Navy Board original plans. - Commissioned in 1773 by King George III as part of a series of paired bow and stern paintings of British warship models, one example of each class of ship in the naval establishment. Ship designed by Sir John Williams; built Woolwich dockyard; launched 4 December 1770; 64 guns 3rd Rate; harbour service May 1810; sold out of the Navy 26 March 1818 | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Subjects: | oil painting | Temporal: | 1774 | Source: | Science Museum | Creator: | Marshall, Josh | Identifier: | http://collectionsonline.nmsi.ac.uk/grab... | Go to resource |
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