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To the memory of the brave Capt. John Harvey... of His Majesty's Ship the Brunswick this print representing the Brunswick after breaking the enemy's line ... on the first of June 1794 grappled to, and engaging Le Vengeur with her starboard guns, and totally dismasting L' Achille in an attempt to board on the larboard quarter is respectfully inscribed by Nicholas Pocock

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Title: To the memory of the brave Capt. John Harvey... of His Majesty's Ship the Brunswick this print representing the Brunswick after breaking the enemy's line ... on the first of June 1794 grappled to, and engaging Le Vengeur with her starboard guns, and totally dismasting L' Achille in an attempt to board on the larboard quarter is respectfully inscribed by Nicholas Pocock
Creator: Pocock, Nicholas, 1740?-1821, artist
Pollard, Robert, 1755-1838, engraver
Pocock, Nicholas, 1740?-1821, publisher
Contributor: Congdon, Theodore G., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1796
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of the three naval vessels in a fierce battle; French vessels on either side of the H.M.S. Brunswick.
"Painted by Nichs. Pocock."--text, bottom left margin. "Engraved by Robt. Pollard"--text, bottom right margin. "London. Published Feby. 16th. 1796, by Nichs. Pocock Great George Street, Westminster."--text, bottom center margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 aquatint : uncolored ; image 41.75 x 60.48 cm (16 7/16 x 23 13/16 in.) ; overall 48.26 x 64.93 cm (19 x 25 9/16 in.)
Identifier: priTEC 0075
476160
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23946
Language: English
Subject: First of June, Battle of the, 1794--Pictorial works
Naval battles--Pictorial works
Ships--Pictorial works
Intaglio prints--1775-1800. (gmgpc)
Source: Theodore G. and Eleanor S. Congdon Maritime Collection.
Naval
Prints
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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