The Homeward Bound Fleet of Indiamen from China under the command of Captain Dance engaging and repulsing a squadron of French Men of War near the Straits of Malacca Feby 15th 1804...
An engagement between an English fleet of East Indiamen coming home from China and a French fleet of men-of-war; English fleet shown on the left, some identified with inscriptions as the ‘Royal George’, ‘Ganges’, ‘Earl Camden’, and Warlet’; French fleet shown on right with the ‘Marengo’ in the foreground. List of ships from each fleet inscribed at bottom on either side of the main text, English on left and French at right. Artist and publisher’s details at bottom.
Hand-coloured aquatint.
Hand-coloured aquatint.
Object Details
| ID: | PAI6126 |
|---|---|
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Daniell, William |
| Vessels: | Marengo (1802) |
| Date made: | 10 Dec 1804 |
| People: | China Fleet [HEIC]; French Squadron |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 477 x 805 mm; Mount: 657 mm x 960 mm |
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