LSE4312974 Ornament of the stern of the Armoric. Sign designed for the transport ship Mytho of 1872, named in memory of the conquete of this town of Cochinchine (Viet Nam) in 1861, which explains the presence of the elephants that frame the patch. The ship was renamed Armorique in 1912. Polychrome wood, made by the sculpture workshop of the arsenal of Cherbourg, circa 1872, modified in 1912. Port Louis Museum. by French School, (18th century); Musee d\'Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; (add.info.: Ornament of the stern of the Armoric. Sign designed for the transport ship Mytho of 1872, named in memory of the conquete of this town of Cochinchine (Viet Nam) in 1861, which explains the presence of the elephants that frame the patch. The ship was renamed Armorique in 1912. Polychrome wood, made by the sculpture workshop of the arsenal of Cherbourg, circa 1872, modified in 1912. Port Louis Museum.); Photo by Leonard de Selva.