The Marine room of the Peabody Museum of Salem (1921)
Robinson, John, 1846-1925, comp, Peabody Museum of Salem · Salem, Mass., Peabody Museum · leaf 198
portraits for the period coveredis practically within the limits of the nineteenth century. The col-lection is in many ways a remarkable one and the portraits bring outthe strength of character of the men who established the foreigncommerce of the country and whose ships were the first to carry… … SEXTANTSAbove, Bradford, London, about 1810; J Bleuler, London, wooden frame, eld. Below, G. Gowland,Liverpool, the sextant used in Africa by Dr. Livingstone. Jacob Crowninshield to Congress, Benjamin W. Crowninshield toPresident Madisons cabinet, while many others served as U. S. Con-suls in…
Naval art and science · Ships
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