Drawing (visual work)

Object number
FIC.2013.37
Creator
Hoff, Henry
Description
An ink drawing depicting the U.S.S. Essex by Henry Hoff. A small boat with an American flag and several passengers is visible at left; a small sailboat is visible at right. Buildings and smoke can be seen in the distance. Gray elements of drawing appear to have been done in watercolor or some type of wash. Pencil caption on mat reads "USS Essex Capt. Porter".
Materials
paper
ink
Credit Line
Newport Historical Society Collection
Object Type
drawings (visual works)
Subjects
U.S.S. Essex
Related People & Organizations
Hoff, Henry (associated)