Sujet
'Bridport off L'Orient', c1796. Artist: Robert Dodd.
Légende
Bridport off L'Orient', c1796. On 23 June 1795, the British fleet under the command of Admiral Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport (1726-1814) engaged with the French fleet under Louis Thomas Villaret-Joyeuse near the Ile de Groix, off Lorient in southern Brittany. The outcome of the battle was inconclusive although Hood did succeed in capturing three enemy ships. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]
The Print Collector collection
Date
1796
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C78_210
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
173,6Mo (12,4Mo) / 79,4cm x 54,8cm / 9383 x 6468 (300dpi)