Battle_of_Lissa.jpg
Summary
The Battle of Lissa in 1811 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Author |
Engraving by
creator QS:P170,Q25500754
of a painting by
creator QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q18600475
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Title |
The Battle of Lissa in 1811
label QS:Len,"The Battle of Lissa in 1811"
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Description |
English:
The Battle of Lissa on 13 March 1811; Aquatint print. Below the image are tables of French and English forces and the caption reads: TO THE OFFICERS, SEAMEN & MARINES OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIPS AMPHION, CEREBUS, VOLAGE & ACTIVE., / This Plate represents their Attacking The United French and Italian Squadrons 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 / London. Published Feb.y 1.st 1812. by R. Lambe. N.o 39. Fleet Street.
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Depicted place | Vis, island: Splitsko-Dalmatinska, Croatia (43°02'42"N 16°09'06"E) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 1812--02-01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | British Government Art Collection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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