The Mary Rose in a sea battle (from "Africa: Being an accurate description of the regions of Ægypt, Barbary, Lybia and Billedulgerid...," London: 1670)

Publisher John Ogilby British
1669
Not on view
Captain Kempthorn's Engagement in the Mary Rose, with Seven Algier Men of War, with letterpress narrative.

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  • Title: The Mary Rose in a sea battle (from "Africa: Being an accurate description of the regions of Ægypt, Barbary, Lybia and Billedulgerid...," London: 1670)
  • Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
  • Publisher: John Ogilby (British, Forfarshire 1600–1676 London)
  • Date: 1669
  • Medium: Etching; only state
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 14 1/16 × 15 7/16 in. (35.7 × 39.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
  • Object Number: 20.81.2.105
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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