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Thomas Rowlandson British
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Seven warships enter Folkstone Harbor with one at anchor approached by five rowboats. On shore soldiers and women rest near five canons.
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Title: Fortified Seaport
Artist:
Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
Date: 1770–1827
Medium: Pen and gray and brown ink, blue and gray-brown wash and watercolor, over graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 1/16 in. (14.6 x 23 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.97.7(6)
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