On the right is an English frigate bearing away; on the left one
coming in. A fair specimen of this good marine painter.
209 George III. Reviewing the Fleet at Portsmouth (_1012_). [See No.
235.] . . . . . D. SERRES.
A large man-of-war in the centre; smaller craft on each side.
210 The Royal Yacht which brought Queen Charlotte to England in 1761, to
be married to George III., in a storm (_1001_) . . . . . WRIGHT.
The Royal Yacht is in the centre of the picture, attended by a
convoy of twelve vessels. It had been re-named "The Royal
Charlotte," and was newly ornamented with a profusion of carving
and gilding for the occasion. They embarked at Stade on the 24th of
August, and landed at Harwich on September 6th.
Richard Wright was a painter of marine subjects.