Title: Discharging the Pilot
Object type: Print
Date: 1856
Artist: After Charles Parsons 
Artist bio: American (born England), Hampshire 1821–1910 New York
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions: Image: 16 in. × 24 1/8 in. (40.6 × 61.2 cm)
Image (with text): 17 1/8 × 24 1/8 in. (43.5 × 61.2 cm)
Sheet: 21 5/16 × 27 9/16 in. (54.2 × 70 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Adele S. Colgate, 1962
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY