Item 780Captain Marryat RN
C1880. Stipple engraving. C1880. 180mm by 130mm (platemark). Captain Frederick Marryat (1792-1848) was a British Royal Navy officer, novelist, and an acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story. He is also known for a widely used system of maritime flag signalling, known as.....
