Voorsteven en boegbeeld van een zeilschip 1800 - 1801

Joseph Coiny's "Voorsteven en boegbeeld van een zeilschip" (1800-1801) is a detailed engraving depicting the bow and figurehead of a sailing ship. The intricate artwork showcases the craftsmanship and artistry of the time, highlighting the decorative elements of the ship's design. The figurehead, a prominent feature of the bow, is meticulously rendered, capturing the details of its sculpture. The engraving's precision allows for the study of shipbuilding practices and the evolution of maritime aesthetics during the early 19th century.