
Sujet
'Engagement off Dominica', c1782. Artist: Nicholas Pocock.
Légende
'Engagement off Dominica', c1782. An attack by Admiral François-Joseph Paul, Comte de Grasse (1723-1788) of the French fleet, on the Van Squadron of the British fleet at the Battle of the Saintes on 9 April 1782. The British, commanded by Admiral George Rodney (1718-1792), won the battle, forcing the French and Spanish to abandon their planned invasion of Jamaica. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]
The Print Collector collection
Date
1782
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C78_195
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
172,2Mo (9,7Mo) / 85,9cm x 50,2cm / 10142 x 5935 (300dpi)