Astride the Main Yard

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Robert-Robert removes the British flag.

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Artist

Name:
Courcy, Frédéric de
Dates:
1832-1886
Country:
France

Illustration

Subject:
Narratives
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
Old Book Illustrations

Book

Title:
Aventures de Robert-Robert et de son fidèle compagnon Toussaint Lavenette
Author:
Desnoyer, Louis
Publisher:
Paris: Garnier Frères, n.d. (First published 1839)

Description:

Youth riding the main yard of a ship with a small ax in his hand and taking down a flag.

The caption reads in the original French: Robert-Robert enlève le pavillon anglais.

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