The Voyage of Life: Youth
Artist
SMILLIE, James, 1807-1885
Date1855
Mediumengraving
Dimensions15 7/8 in x 23 1/16 in
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Harriet Howard
Object number1972.14.2
DescriptionAt bottom right, a standing figure with long white robes, halo and wings has right arm extended; a boat with large figurehead points to the left with a standing youthful figure with one hand on the tiller and his right raised to the left; a wide stream diveides the page horizontally; on the bands large trees, some tropical, with flowers and rocks; mountain cliffs to the right; in the clear sky above, a domed and columned edifice in a circle of lighter shade. Printed by H. Peters.On View
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19th century
19th century
