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Hand-coloured print of sailors on a ship deck performing a costumed Crossing the Line ceremony, with a man in a tub being sha

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05 Crossing the Line, from A Picturesque Voyage to India, Thomas Daniell (1810), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A hand-coloured engraving shows sailors gathered on a ship's deck during a costumed ceremony, with one man seated in a tub being shaved by a figure in shaggy disguise while onlookers crowd around and others climb the rigging. The scene is rendered in soft grey and rose tones with fine linear detail. The print is titled Crossing the Line, from A Picturesque Voyage to India, drawn and engraved by Thomas Daniell and dated 1810.

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