Christian VIII Aboard his Steamship "Ægir" Watching the Manoeuvres of a Squadron near Copenhagen, Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, 1844

Eckersberg witnessed the described maneuver on board the king's steamship "ægir" on 2 may 1843 (eckersberg's diaries, 2008, p. 974f). Object Type: painting. Genre: marine art. Date: 1844. Dimensions: height: 980 mm (38.58 in); width: 1,243 mm (48.93 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst. CW Eckersberg, Christian VIII med følge overværer på sit dampskib Ægir den 2 maj 1843 manøvreringen af en eskadre på Københavns ydre red, 1844, KMS3478, Statens Museum for Kunst