Repro ID: PY7359
Title: The sailor's farewell.
Description: A picture of sailors saying goodbye to their loved ones. A large Royal Navy ships waits in the distance. In the centre a sailor says goodbye to his weeping wife, young daughter and baby. In background a similar scene is repeated. Another woman is very distraught as her husband pushes off in a small boat.
Creator: Johann Heinrich Ramberg (painter), Henry Hudson (engraver); James Birchall (publisher)
Date: 5th Nov 1785
Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London
