Print made by Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794after Francis Swaine, 1730–1782, BritishPublished by Robert Sayer, 1725–1794, BritishPublished by Henry Parker, 1725–1809, British
Title:
The Brave Captain Tyrrill in the Buckingham of 66 Guns and 472 Men, Defeating the Florissant, Aigrette & Atalante, Three French Ships of War, 3rd November, 1758
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching, hand colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 21 inches (36.9 x 53.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower right: "54371 | a1 - "
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13188
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
military art | clouds | French | sails | cannons | warships | man-of-war | men-of-war | naval ships | galleons | ships | Dutch | English | ocean | flags | marine art | battle | waves (natural events)