Flying the Colors: The Unseen Treasures of Nineteenth-Century American Marine Art
Not since the first major publications on this subject over three decades ago [has there been] such a magisterial visual survey of the field...this [is] an American story on the robust decades of the nineteenth century, when our waters were the constant setting for commerce, pleasure, and the embodiment of national purpose. (John Wilmerding, Professor of American Art, Emeritus, Princeton University)