File:Belle Île, 1799 RCIN 735075.jpg
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artist QS:P170,Q16858216
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q1859751 |
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Title |
To CAPTAIN SIR H.B. NEALE Bar.t of His Majesty's Ship S:T FIORENZO, the Hon,,ble CAPTAIN HERBERT of the AMELIA; their respective Officers, Seamen & Marines, This Print representing their Engagement with Three French Frigates & a Gun Vessel aided by a Battery on the Shore close in with Bellisle April 9.th 1799 is respectfully Inscribed by / Nicholas Pocock. |
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Description |
English: Additional text: Extract from the Gazette acc.t At the Instant of reconnoitering the Enemy a heavy Squall from the N.W. carried away the Amelias Main Topmast and fore and Mizen top Gallant masts. The Enemy seeing her crippled state we re encouraged to come out and make the Attack aided by a Battery on the Island, when after an Engagement of an hour and fifty minutes the / Enemy bore up for the Loire much shatter'd, the disabled State of the Amelia rendering it impossible to pursue them.
A view of the action between the British ships St Fiorenzo and Amelia, commanded by Captains Sir H.B. Neale and Herbert, and three French frigates and a gun vessel off Belle-Île, 9 April 1799. French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802). The engraving of the upper-case letters and some other letters is in outline, and the text in the title is faintly engraved, suggesting that this may be a proof impression. George III catalogue entry: Naval Engagement View of the Engagement between H.M. Ships S.t Fiorenzo, Captain Sir H.B. Neale, and Amelia, Captain Herbert; and three French Frigates and a Gun Vessel aided by a Battery on the Shore close in with Belle-Isle, 9.th April 1799: by N. Pocock, engraved by Pollard, 1801. |
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Depicted place | Belle Île, Brittany, France (47°19'59"N 03°11'13"W) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
12 February 1801 date QS:P571,+1801-02-12T00:00:00Z/11 |
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Medium | Aquatint with etching and engraving | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 45.5 x 60.5 cm (image) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q1459037 |
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Accession number |
RCIN 735075 |
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Place of creation | Gt George Str. Westminster, London | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://militarymaps.rct.uk/french-revolutionary-wars-1792-1802/belle-ile-1799-to-captain-sir-h-b-neale-bar-t | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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