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Image: Signal Defeat of the French Squadron ... off Boulogne, 20th. Septr. 1811 BM 1917,1208.4642

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Description: Signal Defeat of the French Squadron of 7 Praams, carrying each 12 Guns, 24 p. each, & Fifteen Brigs, off Boulogne, 20th Sepr.1811, In the presence and direction of Bonaparte, By H.M.S. Naiad, Captn. Phil. Casteret, and the Castilian, Renaldo, and Redpole Brigs, Which terminated in the Capture of the Ville de Lyons, one of the largest of the 7 Praams. Rear Adml. Basle, Commanded the French Squadron."; and with production details, "Drawn by Lieut. E. Vidal/Published June 4th. 1812, by Edwd. Orme, Printseller, and Publisher, to His Majesty & the Prince Regent, Bond Street, (corner of Brook St.) London./Engraved by Clark & Dubourg." Print made by: John Heaviside Clark. Print made by: Matthew Dubourg. Published by: Edward Orme. After: Emeric Essex Vidal RCIN 735168 copy
Title: Signal Defeat of the French Squadron ... off Boulogne, 20th. Septr. 1811 BM 1917,1208.4642
Credit: https://www.watercolourworld.org/painting/signal-defeat-french-squadron-boulogne-20th-septr-1811-tww0090c9 https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?from=ad&fromDate=1000&images=true&objectId=3522648&page=26269&partId=1&technique=17436%7C17353&to=ad&toDate=1914
Author: Emeric Essex Vidal (artist) Clark & Dubourg (Engravers)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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