Watson & The Shark

Watson & The Shark; The subject of Watson and the Shark was Sir Brook Watson (1735-1807), a wealthy London merchant and staunch Royalist who had survived (minus his lower right leg) a shark attack while swimming in Havana harbor at the age of 14. The crew depicted in the dinghy may have had Americans in its midst, as the merchant ship from which it was launched hailed from Boston. . High quality vintage art reproduction. One of many rare and wonderful images brought forward in time. I hope they bring you pleasure each and every time you look at them. - There is a border around the image. Image size is correct. Many sizes available.