Escape on the Raft

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Men on a raft push it away from a sand bank, hoist a sail, and generally prepare for a hazardous journey

Escape on the raft.

(Facing p. 123.)

Artist

Name:: Stanfield, Clarkson
Dates:: 1793-1867
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Metal Engraving
Engraver:: Chevalier, William
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: California Digital Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The pirate, and The three cutters
Author:: Marryat, Frederick
Publisher:: London: Longman & Co., 1836
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Two men on a raft use poles to push it away from a sandbank, while another hoists a sail on the makeshift mast, and the rest prepare for a hazardous journey.

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