Rigged model of a Mediterranean Galley or 'Chebec'

Made:
1900-1958 in Europe
maker:
R J Collins
Rigged model of a Mediterranean Galley or 'Chebec', 1760 Rigged model of a Mediterranean Galley or 'Chebec', 1760

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Rigged model of a Mediterranean Galley or 'Chebec', 1760
Science Museum Group Collection
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Rigged model of a Mediterranean Galley or 'Chebec', 1760
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Rigged model, scale 1:72, of a Mediterranean Galley or 'Chebec' (1760), made by the donor from a draught in 'Architectura Navalis Mercantoria' (1768)

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1958-215
Materials:
wood (unidentified), metal (unknown), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and cotton (fibre)
Measurements:
overall: 450 mm x 730 mm x 150 mm,
type:
model - representation and sailing vessel
credit:
Collins, R J