Ancient Ships

Marine. Original steel engraving, engraved by H. Winkles after G. Heck. 1849. No title on the plate. Very good condition. Hand-coloured. 24,5x19,5cm. Matted.
1. Egyptian Boat, 2. Phoenician Vessel, 3-4. Greek Vessels, 5-6. Greek Vessels, 7. Roman Vessel, 8. Greek Prow, 9. Egyptian Vessel, 10. Cleopatra´s Show-Ship, 11. Ptolemy´s Show-Ship, 12. Roman Naumachia, 13-14.Anchors, 15. Rudder, 16. Oar, 17. Oar-Holes, 18. Prow, 19. Lighthouse, 19a-d. Ground- Plans of the Lighthouse, 20-24. Coins Showing Lighthouses, 25. Naval Column.