HMS Sovereign of the Seas

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Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Science & Technology
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)

Book

Title:: Nouveau dictionnaire encyclopédique universel illustré
Author:: Trousset, Jules (under the direction of)
Publisher:: Paris: La Librairie Illustrée, 1885-1891
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Description:

The British warship HMS Sovereign of the Seas faces left as it sails across a rippled sea, its sails fully unfurled.

The caption reads in the original French: Le Souverain des mers.

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{{cite web | title=HMS Sovereign of the Seas | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/sovereign-of-the-seas/ | author=Unknown | year=1885-1891 | access-date=April 29, 2026 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}