Nicolaas Jarry, Privateer of Flushing - Original Engraving - 1782
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Original 1782 engraving with the portrait of Nicolaas Jarry, captain of the privateer ship De Vlissinger, of Flushing (Vlissingen, Zeeland). He is shown full length with a saber at his side and the speaking trumpet in his hand, with two ships at sea behind.
Original 1782 engraving with the portrait of Nicolaas Jarry, captain of the privateer ship De Vlissinger, of Flushing (Vlissingen, Zeeland). He is shown full length with a saber at his side and the speaking trumpet in his hand, with two ships at sea behind.
Jarry served as a Zeeland privateer for the Nortier company during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (1780-1784); his fast cutter was one of the most successful in taking prizes. The copperplate was cut after a drawing from life by Jacobus Perkois.
Medium: Copper engraving
Artist / after: Jacobus Perkois (Middelburg, 1756-1804)
Engraver: Pieter Willem van Megen (1750-1785) and Mathias de Sallieth (1749-1791)
Date: 1782
Dimensions: 9.7 x 13.8 in (24.7 x 35 cm)
Condition: Good. Light toning of the paper, clean margins and a crisp impression
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Original 1782 engraving with the portrait of Nicolaas Jarry, captain of the privateer ship De Vlissinger, of Flushing (Vlissingen, Zeeland). He is shown full length with a saber at his side and the speaking trumpet in his hand, with two ships at sea behind.