Three-decker 100 Gun Warship, Victory, Prisoner of War Model

Object Name
Object Type
Category
Ship Models
Date
1795-1815
Medium
wood, some painted; copper alloy; linen line; metal foil (gold?); mica; remnants of green paint on hull
Credit Line
The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object Number
AGOID.106278
Location
AGO, Gallery 007 Thomson Ship Models, Case 15

Dimensions

Model: 45 x 18 x 55 cm (17 11/16 x 7 1/16 x 21 5/8 in.)

Description

Model: Generic three-decker does not resemble Admiral Lord Nelson’s Victory of 1765; name carved on stern; stern davits for boat over stern; painted figurehead; Rig too high and ill-proportioned.

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