F9223-001

Model of a warship (1685), 40 guns Long Caption: Scale: 1:48. Navy Board model of a 40 gun two-decker ship of the line (circa 1685). Model is decked and rigged. The masts and spars are original. The standing and rigging detail was replaced in 1939 by Arthur Waite under supervision of Dr R C Anderson. It shows the unusual rigging detail of catharpins for drawing in the shrouds. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection Object: SLR0005 Artist: unknown Date: circa 1685 Medium: fruitwood; brass; mica; paint; gilt; varnish Size: approx 565 mmx 728 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.