
Sujet
'The Evening Before the Battle of Copenhagen', 1801. Artist: Unknown
Légende
'The Evening Before the Battle of Copenhagen', 1801. Admiral Lord Nelson won a victory over the Danish-Norrwegian fleet at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801 after disregarding the order of his superior, Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, to withdraw. According to legend, Nelson put his telescope to his blind eye and claimed that he could not see Parker's signal. After a painting by Thomas Davidson.
The Print Collector collection
Date
30 nov. 1999
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C27_182
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (6,4Mo) / 44,9cm x 27,9cm / 5298 x 3297 (300dpi)