Lose their Compass, their ships slips between the teeth of a fish unknown in this part of the world

Q: When was "Lose their Compass, their ships slips between the teeth of a fish unknown in this part of the world" created?

This artwork was created [1809], reissued 1811.

Q: Is "Lose their Compass, their ships slips between the teeth of a fish unknown in this part of the world" in the public domain?

Yes, Lose their Compass, their ships slips between the teeth of a fish unknown in this part of the world is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Thomas Tegg|Thomas Rowlandson

[1809], reissued 1811

Medium

Hand-colored etching; reissue

Dimensions

Sheet: 3 3/4 × 6 1/4 in. (9.5 × 15.9 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959

Accession Number

59.533.1394(8)

Lose their Compass, their ships slips between the teeth of a fish unknown in this part of the world

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