The autobiography of Phineas Pett
A scholarly edition of the memoirs of Phineas Pett, master shipwright to the Stuart navy, edited by W. G. Perrin and printed for the Navy Records Society in London in 1918 for naval historians. Plates and line cuts mix medieval ship seals, tinctured heraldic shields, lettered hull-curve diagrams, and a strapwork device with motto scroll, useful for maritime and monogram work.




