Night and a Ship on Fire; Print made by Pierre Charles Canot; ca. 1710-1777; French; active in Britain; after Peter Monamy; 1681-1749; British; Published by John Bowles; 1701-1779; British; 1745; Line engraving and etching on moderately thick; slightly textured; cream laid paper; Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 7/16 inches (37.9 x 54.5 cm); Plate: 12 x 15 13/16 inches (30.5 x 40.2 cm); and Image: 10 11/16 x 14 15/16 inches (27.2 x 38 cm); castle; dark; dock; escape; fire; flags; fort; galleons; genre subject; gesture; harbor; lifeboats; marine art; masts; men; men-of-war; mountains; night; oars; pier; pointing; rowboats; rowing; sailboats; sails; sea; seamen; ships; shipwreck; smoke