La Ville de Paris Ship Model
Maker
Leon Arnoux
(French)
CultureFrench
Date1969-1971
MediumWood, cotton, and metal
Dimensions32 × 16 × 30 1/4 in. (81.3 × 40.6 × 76.8 cm)
Overall, Support: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Overall, Support: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Baron de Lustrac
Object number71.40.1
Not on view
DescriptionModel of "La Ville de Paris," flag ship of Admiral Francois Joseph Paul Comte de Grasse during the Battle of the Capes of Virginia, September 5, 1781.Préfecture de Police de Paris, Service de l'Identité Judiciaire
January 1910
Préfecture de Police de Paris, Service de l'Identité Judiciaire
July 1910