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The Thames, of the Triumph of Navigation

The Thames, of the Triumph of Navigation
 1791

Medium
etching with engraving
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, 1881
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching with engraving
Accession Number
p.183.216-1
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, 1881
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Human Figures Travel
Subjects (specific)
Cook, James deities Mercury (Roman deity) navigation personification rivers Thames (river) towers (single built works)
Movements
Neoclassicism

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