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Thomas Luny BIOGRAPHY
1759 London, England - 1837 Teignmounth, England. Known for: Marine.
The composition exists in a number of variants, most notably at the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich (dated 1821 but possibly as late as 1835). For an artist who had settled in Teignmouth, this... Read full biography
The composition exists in a number of variants, most notably at the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich (dated 1821 but possibly as late as 1835). For an artist who had settled in Teignmouth, this heroic theme proved popular throughout Devon and Luny revisited the theme in different formats. The... Read full biography
The composition exists in a number of variants, most notably at the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich (dated 1821 but possibly as late as 1835). For an artist who had settled in Teignmouth, this heroic theme proved popular throughout Devon and Luny revisited the theme in different formats. The 762-ton East Indiaman Dutton was built at Deptford and launched in July 1781. She was renamed Dutton having been built as Director. She sailed from Portsmouth under Captain James West on her maiden... Read full biography
The composition exists in a number of variants, most notably at the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich (dated 1821 but possibly as late as 1835). For an artist who had settled in Teignmouth, this heroic theme proved popular throughout Devon and Luny revisited the theme in different formats. The 762-ton East Indiaman Dutton was built at Deptford and launched in July 1781. She was renamed Dutton having been built as Director. She sailed from Portsmouth under Captain James West on her maiden voyage to China via the Coromandel Coast of India in February 1782. She made subsequent trips to the East until 1795. In that year, the British government requisitioned her as troop transport for an expedition to the West Indies. Her sailing from... Read full biography
The composition exists in a number of variants, most notably at the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich (dated 1821 but possibly as late as 1835). For an artist who had settled in Teignmouth, this heroic theme proved popular throughout Devon and Luny revisited the theme in different formats. The 762-ton East Indiaman Dutton was built at Deptford and launched in July 1781. She was renamed Dutton having been built as Director. She sailed from Portsmouth under Captain James West on her maiden voyage to China via the Coromandel Coast of India in February 1782. She made subsequent trips to the East until 1795. In that year, the British government requisitioned her as troop transport for an expedition to the West Indies. Her sailing from Portsmouth in October 1795 was soon thwarted by illness amongst most of her company. Returning to Plymouth So... Read full biography
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The composition exists in a number of variants, most notably at the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich (dated 1821 but possibly as late as 1835). For an artist who had settled in Teignmouth, this heroic theme proved popular throughout Devon and Luny revisited the theme in different formats.
The 762-ton East Indiaman Dutton was built at Deptford and launched in July 1781. She was renamed Dutton having been built as Director. She sailed from Portsmouth under Captain James West on her maiden voyage to China via the Coromandel Coast of India in February 1782. She made subsequent trips to the East until 1795. In that year, the British government requisitioned her as troop transport for an expedition to the We...But wait, there's more...
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