"The painting is signed 'R.S. 1804' lower right and was presumably painted for, or acquired by, Captain Henry Wilson who commanded the 'Warley' until 1806, since it passed down in his family."[1]
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{{Painting | Artist = Robert Salmon(1775 – 1845–51) | Title = The East Indiaman ''Warley'' | Year = 1804 | Technique = {{Oil on canvas}} | Dimensions = {{Size|cm|91.5|144.2}} | Gallery = Nationa
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