The Pallas of Portsmouth 1829 Framed Print

The Pallas of Portsmouth 1829 Framed Print - Before photography was invented people had to sit to get a portrait done. Marriages were arranged by exchanging minature portraits painted on ivory. As for proud ship's captains, they relished a real painting of their vessel. Under full sail, at its most advantageous... sailing into a favorite port of call. Only a few painters were able to satisfy the eye of a ship's captain, apt to check out sails and rig for the smallest error. In the style of those early, highly detailed ship's portraits, we are proud to offer a fully hand painted series, selected for its beauty and detail. Rare and antique. Measures 16.5"H x 20.5"L x 1"D. View all of our Authentic Models Products.

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