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HMS Rosario - The gallant action off Dieppe, March 1812 BM 1917,1208.4643 (cropped)

HMS Rosario - The gallant action off Dieppe, March 1812 BM 1917,1208.4643 (cropped)

Emeric Essex Vidal (artist) Clark & Dubourg (Engravers)

The gallant action off Dieppe, March 1812. By H.M. Brigs Roasario & Griffonne , Cpan Harvey & Trollope, defeating 12 French Brigs, each carrying 4 long carronades, 32 Ps and 30 men, Taking Three of the Brigs and destroying two more, although the French had a majority of 22, guns & 440 men. The view here taken is 3/4 mile eastward of Dieppe, under the high cliffs. Drawn by Lieut E. Vidal Print made by: John Heaviside Clark. Print made by: Matthew Dubourg. Published by: Edward Orme. After: Emeric Essex Vidal 1917,1208.4643 Description Recto Two British brigs in action against 12 French brigs, one of which foundered in foreground. 1812 Etching and aquatint, hand-coloured Lettered with title followed by an account of the attack; production details beneath the image, "Drawn by Lieu.t E. Vidal - Published, June 4th.1812 by Edwd. Orme Printseller & Publisher to his Majesty and Prince Regent., Bond St. (corner of Brooke St) London.- Engraved by Clark & Dubourg." Heightː 300mm Width: 376mm

Fecha
1812
Lugar
Buenos Aires
Institución
Wikimedia Commons
Colección
Acuarelas de Emeric Essex Vidal (1816–1819)
Derechos
Public domain
Temas
Emeric Essex VidalJohn Heaviside ClarkHMS Rosario (ship, 1808)Extracted imagesHistorical images of DieppeImages uploaded by Broichmore

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