The Opening of the First Eddystone Lighthouse in 1698

Peter Monamyca. 1703

Details

Title: The Opening of the First Eddystone Lighthouse in 1698
Creator: Peter Monamy, 1681–1749, British
Creator Lifespan: 1681/1749
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1703
Physical Dimensions: 24 1/4 x 54 inches (61.6 x 137.2 cm)
Subject Keywords: rocks (landforms), shore (landform), lighthouse, sea, opening (architectural element), sloops (sailing vessels), full-rigged ships, yachts, longboats, ships, boats, marine art, flags, Union Jack
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Oil on canvas
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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