BattleofLissa1811(2).jpg
Summary
The Battle of Lissa in 1811 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
Engraving by
artist QS:P170,Q25500754
of a painting by
artist 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 |
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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