Long boat with domed canopy and horse-head prow

A painted long boat with a domed orange canopy and a horse-headed prow glides across blue water beneath a pale sky. Oarsmen line the hull, a standing figure works an oar at the stern, and a red pennant flies from a tall mast.

Artist

Unknown

Date

[between 1800 and 1899?]

Medium

Watercolors Paintings

Source

Wellcome Collection

Size

2687 × 4000 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection