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Object Type
print
Museum number
1940,1214.63
Title
Object:
The morning of the 12th of April 1782
Description
British fleet forcing the French line between Dominica and Guadeloupe. 1783 Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Francis Chesham
Print made by:
John Peltro
After:
Robert Dodd
Published by:
Sayer & Bennett
School/style
British
Production date
1783
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
475 millimetres
Width:
610 millimetres
(trimmed)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Companion print see 1940-12-14-64
Bibliographic references
Parker 1911 / Naval battles
(88.f)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
naval engagement
Associated names
Associated with:
George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Capt Walter Dasent
Acquisition date
1940
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1940,1214.63