"UNITED STATES STEAM SHIP "PACIFIC"/ Captn. L. Nye rescuing the Crew of the Barque Jesse Stevens,/ BY MEANS OF FRANCIS METALLIC LIFE BOAT DURING A HEAVY GALE, DEC 4TH 1852 ..."
color lithograph
PRINTS - LITHOGRAPHSWalters, Samuel
Circa 1937
7.25 x 10.00 x 0
Color lithograph, printed at center below picture and interrupted by seal of USA, "UNITED STATES STEAM SHIP "PACIFIC"/ Captn. L. Nye rescuing the Crew of the Barque Jesse Stevens,/ BY MEANS OF FRANCIS METALLIC LIFE BOAT DURING A HEAVY GALE, DEC 4TH 1852 IN LAT 48, LON 40/ To E. K. Collins. Esqre this print is most respectfully dedicated by his obedient servant/ Saml. Walters"; printed in lower right below picture, "(C) 1937, India House, Inc., N.Y."; port broadside view of auxiliary steamer with sails furled in heavy sea, wreck of JESSE STEVENS in background at right,
UNIDENTIFIED Francis metallic lifeboat
1967.140.14A