Keying was a three-masted, 800-ton Fuzhou Chinese trading junk which sailed from China around the Cape of Good Hope to the United States and Britain between 1846 and 1848. Her voyage was significant a
"Keying" in New York harbour, July 13th, 1847.
Keying in 1848. This depiction exaggerates the curvature of the hull.
"The Bay and Harbor of New York" by Samuel Waugh (1814–1885), depicting the Junk Keying moored in New York Harbor in 1847 (watercolor on canvas, c. 1853–1855, Museum of the City of New York).
The medal made for the arrival of the Junk Keying in Britain.
Samuel Bell Waugh was a 19th-century American portrait, landscape, and moving panorama painter. His portrait subjects included Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant.
Keying (ship)
…crew as "one third white and two thirds negroes or mulattoes", so probably no real Keying crew were present. Boston "The Bay and Harbor of New York" by Samuel Waugh (1814–1885), depicting the Junk Keying moored in New York Harbor in 1847 (watercolor on canvas, c. 1853–1855, Museum of the City of New York). Keying…
Portrait of Miss Jane Mercer
Portrait of Abraham Lincoln