Contemporary dockyard model, scale 1:72, unrigged, of a Fifth Rate 40-gun ship, probably the 'Looe' (1707), with elaborate carvings and plaque of the Stuart Navy, unsigned, England, 1707-1737. The exact identity has not been established, but the principal dimensions correspond most closely with those of HMS Looe built at Blackwall by Mr. William Johnson in 1707.
Details
- Category:
- Water Transport
- Object Number:
- 1938-630
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), paint and glass
- Measurements:
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overall: 155 mm x 590 mm x 140 mm,
- type:
- watercraft and warship
- credit:
- Ihlee, Frederick Charles