Title

'The 'Buckingham' and the 'Florissant'', c1760. Artist: Richard Paton.

Caption

'The 'Buckingham' and the 'Florissant'', c1760. British warship HMS 'Buckingham', commanded by Captain Tyrrel, engaging the French ships 'Florissant', 'Aigrette' and 'Atlante' off St Eustatius, West Indies on 3 November 1758. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1760

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C78_184

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

158,1Mb (11,9Mb) / 31,5in x 19,5in / 9437 x 5855 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation sea West Indies indies Caribbean country French France ship ships British geography fighting war location century Britain concept battle georgian Navy B&W firing MONOCHROME warfare sailing ship atlante naval warfare water transport warship black & white black and white B W 18th century Eighteenth Century Royal Navy The Print Collector broadside geographical feature naval battle sea battle TGN outnumbered engraving Seven Years War Richard Paton Paton Richard Aigrette Florissant HMS Buckingham engraving