Combat_naval_de_Louisbourg_1781.jpg
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Summary
Auguste-Louis de Rossel de Cercy
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Q106521026
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| Title |
French:
Combat de Louisbourg, 21 juillet 1781
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painting
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| Description |
Français :
Combat naval à la hauteur de Louisbourg, le 21 juillet 1781. Le 21 juillet 1781, les frégates françaises de 32 canons l’
Astrée
et l’
Hermione
, commandées respectivement par Lapérouse et Latouche-Tréville, rencontrent cinq bâtiments anglais, au large des côtes d'Amérique du Nord. Après quelques heures de combat, le HMS
Jack
a descendu son pavillon et le HMS
Charlestown
est démâté de son grand mât de hune. Profitant de l'obscurité à la nuit tombante ce dernier s'éclipse, laissant sur place les deux frégates françaises. Guerre d'Indépendance américaine.
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| Date |
1788
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| Medium |
oil
on
canvas
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| Dimensions |
height: 116 cm (45.6 in)
; width: 163 cm (64.1 in)
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| References |
Musée national de la Marine ID
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10105
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- 2010-04-01 16:35 Pietje96 758×529× (42511 bytes) {{Information |Description = Bataille naval de Luisburg 1781 |Source = Château de Versailles |Date = early 18th century |Author = [[Auguste-Louis Rossel de Cercy]] |Permission = See below |other_versions = }}