British Royal Navy Ships Sailing Off The Coast | Dominic Serres | 18th Century 20th Century although most ships fought at

although most ships fought at anchor

in starboard-quarter view

An unbalanced diet caused an outbreak of scurvy and fourteen convicts died before the ship reached the coast of Van Diemen's Land on the morning of 12 March 1835

Wyllie has fused a synthesis of artistic concerns with a social commentary on men working in boats on the river

British Royal Navy Ships Sailing Off The Coast | Dominic Serres | 18th Century 20th Century although most ships fought atFine large 18th Century British Royal Navy Ships Sailing Off The Coast, oil on canvas attributed to Dominic Serres. Excellent quality and condition early maritime scene with various shipping in idyllic condition and magnificent detail in the ships sails and rigging as well as the treatment of the sky (typical of Serres's painting) presented in an antique gilt frame. Measurements: 95cm x 70cm framed approx