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C1817
Battle of Trafalgar – Oct.r 21st 1805 & Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar- Oct 21st 1805
Artist:
T. Whitcombe
Pair of fine aquatints depicting the Battle of Trafalgar with Nelson leading his smaller forces into two columns at the combined Spanish and French Fleet. As part of Nelson’s unorthodox plan of attack, he had all his ships painted a … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Battle of Trafalgar – Oct.r 21st 1805 & Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar- Oct 21st 1805
Date:
C1817
Artist:
T. Whitcombe
Engraver:
T. Sutherland
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Image Size:
265mm
x 175mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1817
Description:
Pair of fine aquatints depicting the Battle of Trafalgar with Nelson leading his smaller forces into two columns at the combined Spanish and French Fleet. As part of Nelson’s unorthodox plan of attack, he had all his ships painted a distinctive yellow and black pattern to make them easier to distinguish from their opponents. Includes a letterpress list of all the ships and a key naming all the ships.
