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| The Battle of Lissa in 1811 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Battle of Lissa in 1811 |
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Published 1 February 1812 by R Lambe, 39 Fleet Street, London |
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| Date | 1812--02-01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Colour aquatint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | below image: G. Webster pinx.t H. Merke sculp. / TO THE OFFICERS, SEAMEN & MARINES OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIPS AMPHION, CEREBUS, VOLAGE & ACTIVE, / This Plate represents their situation & the Enemy's Squadron at the time of the Blowing up of the French Commodore, off the Island of Lissa, in the Adriatic, on the 13.th March 1811. / This Plate is with great respect Dedicated by their most obed.t h.ble Serv.t [ G Bu.... ink faded inscription, largely illegible - handwritten name] / London. Published Feb.y 1.st 1812 by R. Lambe Fleet Street | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Government Art Collection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 13:27, 22 May 2008 | | 400 × 318 (25 KB) | Jackyd101 | The Battle of Lissa in 1811, 1812 engraving from a painting by George Webster in 1812. Found in the [http://www.gac.culture.gov.uk/search/Object.asp?object_key=29882 Government Art Collection]. {{PD-Art}} |
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