File:Bataille d Ouessant 1778 gravure anglaise.jpg

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View of the Battle of Ushant, 1778

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The Engagement off Ushant 27th of July 1778 between the British fleet Commanded by Adml Keppel and the French Fleet under Count D'Orvilliers: Drawn by an Officer on board the Victory   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Joseph Collyer  (1748–1827)  wikidata:Q6282206
 
Alternative names
Joseph Collyer the Younger
Description English engraver and illustrator
Date of birth/death 14 September 1748 Edit this at Wikidata 24 December 1827 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1765 Edit this at Wikidata–1827 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6282206
John Bew
Title
The Engagement off Ushant 27th of July 1778 between the British fleet Commanded by Adml Keppel and the French Fleet under Count D'Orvilliers: Drawn by an Officer on board the Victory
Description
English: Battle of Ushant, 1778. Central view of the battle with the flagships.

Ships of both sides listed in engagement 1-7:
1. The Formidable (90) engaging La Couronne (80),/ 2. Robust (74) - La Glorieux (74),/ 3. Vigilant (64) - St Michel (64) ,/ 4. P. George (90) - Le Vengeur (64) ,/ 5. Foudroyant (80) - L'Actionnaire (64) ,/ 6. Victory (100) - La Bretagne (110),/ 7. Bienfaisant (64) - La Ville de Paris (92).
John Bew, Bookseller and publisher located London 29 Paternoster Row. Published "Political Mag." with maps from 1780-1785.

Object ID: PAD5336
Français : Bataille d'Ouessant, 1778. Vue centrale de la bataille avec les vaisseaux amiraux.
Date 10 April 1779
date QS:P571,+1779-04-10T00:00:00Z/11
Medium etching print
Dimensions Mount: 107 mm x 180 mm
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
Accession number
PU5336
Source/Photographer https://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/109487.html
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