
American Yachts, Plate XX: For the America's Cup, 1881 - The Start. Atalanta, Mischief
Frederic S. Cozzens, 1884
$270
Print check at 24 x 18 in: 193 dpi, good. Trimmed 3.5% to the shape of the print.
Shipping to a US address: $25.90 for this piece, from the print room in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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The 1881 match: Canada's Atalanta against the iron sloop Mischief, from Cozzens's great American Yachts portfolio. The mismatch that forced the Cup's rules to grow up - challengers by sea, proper notice, real boats.
- Maker
- Frederic S. Cozzens
- Date
- 1884
- Medium of the original
- Chromolithograph
- Original held by
- Royal Museums Greenwich
- Credit
- Royal Museums Greenwich · via Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Public domain, verified
- Catalogue number
- PA-01931
| Picture | 24 x 18 in |
|---|---|
| Outside size | 25.6 x 19.6 in |
| Depth | 0.9 in (22 mm) |
| Weight | [[REAL PROOF NEEDED: shipped weight per size and frame]] |
| Hanging | [[REAL PROOF NEEDED: hanging hardware Prodigi fits to this frame]] |
| Material | Enhanced matte art paper, 200 gsm; acrylic glazing |
| Made in | Charlotte, North Carolina, by Prodigi |
Before a size goes on sale, the file is measured against it: pixels per inch at that size, how much of the picture a crop would lose, tone and sharpness. A size that fails is not offered, so there is nothing to choose wrong.
| Size | dpi | Grade | How it fits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 x 8 in | 434 | Excellent | Trimmed 9.5% |
| 12 x 8 in | 400 | Excellent | Trimmed 7.9% |
| 14 x 11 in | 315 | Excellent | Trimmed 7.9% |
| 16 x 12 in | 289 | Excellent | Trimmed 3.5% |
| 18 x 12 in | 266 | Excellent | Trimmed 7.9% |
| 20 x 16 in | 217 | Excellent | Trimmed 9.5% |
| 24 x 16 in | 200 | Excellent | Trimmed 7.9% |
| 24 x 18 in | 193 | Good | Trimmed 3.5% |
| 30 x 20 in | 160 | Good | Trimmed 7.9% |
| Size | Why |
|---|---|
| 30 x 24 in | 144 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 36 x 24 in | 133 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 40 x 30 in | 115 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 48 x 36 in | 96 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 60 x 40 in | 80 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
- Scanned
- 2026-10-07
- Master file
- 4,800 x 3,475 px, srgb
- Tone
- Darks 116, lights 201 of 255; 0% clipped light, 0% clipped dark
- Colour
- 0% vivid
- Sharpness
- 1.64
- Notes
- Narrow tonal range (32 L*): prints soft and even, as the original reads
- Neutrals lean warm (yellow): the paper and varnish of the original, kept as scanned
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