The_Battle_of_Copenhagen,_2_April_1801_RMG_BHC0526.tiff

Summary

Robert Dodd : The Battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801 wikidata:Q50888400 reasonator:Q50888400
Artist
Robert Dodd (1748–1815) wikidata:Q973073
Alternative names
Dodd
Description British marine painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 1748 Edit this at Wikidata February 1815 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Wapping London
Work location
London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q973073
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801 Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"The Battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801 Edit this at Wikidata "
label QS:Len,"The Battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801 Edit this at Wikidata "
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: The Battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801

This painting presents the opening of the Battle of Copenhagen with the English on the left sailing into position to anchor abreast of the Danes on the right. Nelson in the Elephant heads part of the English squadron on the left. Most of the Danish ships are not fitted for sea but anchored as floating batteries to shield Copenhagen, which can be seen in the distance on the right.

The Battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801
Date after 1801
date QS:P571,+1801-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1801-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions Painting: 470 mm x 725 mm
institution QS:P195,Q7374509
Current location
Royal Museums Greenwich
Accession number
BHC0526
References
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/12018
Permission
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Identifier
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Acquisition Number: 1934-63
id number: BHC0526
Collection
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Oil paintings

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