Model of the Stern of an 84-Gun Ship of the Line, Waterline model of the external appearance of a stern on a groundboard in which waves are carved in relief. Round stern with a two-story fence, elaborately decorated with trophies, mythological figures and accolades, and with a semicircular gallery in the rear. The western corridor on the top floor, which runs around the gallery, is supported by tritons and volute-shaped knees. Above the fence the Rijkswapen, below the gallery the hemp hole. Four decks are indicated by gates with fire mouths. Two mountain woods and two deer., Netherlands, De Zeeuw (ship), W. Janssen, Rijkswerf (Vlissingen), 1820, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), h 35.5 cm × w 55.5 cm × d 50 cm
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Model, Stern, 84-Gun Ship, Line, Waterline model, external appearance, stern, groundboard, waves, carved, relief, Round stern, two-story fence, elaborately decorated, trophies, mythological figures, accolades, semicircular gallery, rear, western corridor, top floor, runs, gallery, supported, tritons, volute-shaped knees, fence, Rijkswapen, hemp hole, Four decks, indicated, gates, fire mouths, Two mountain woods, two deer, Netherlands, De Zeeuw, ship, W, Janssen, Rijkswerf, Vlissingen, 1820, wood, plant material, brass, alloy
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