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Capture of La Tribune, June 8th 1796, engraved by Thomas Sutherland for J
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Capture of La Tribune, June 8th 1796, engraved by Thomas Sutherland for J
STC131131 Capture of La Tribune, June 8th 1796, engraved by Thomas Sutherland for J. Jenkinss Naval Achievements, 1816 (colour engraving) by Whitcombe, Thomas (c.1752-1824) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Capture of La Tribune, June 8th 1796" transports us back in time to witness a momentous event in naval history. Engraved by the talented Thomas Sutherland for J. Jenkinss Naval Achievements in 1816, this vibrant color engraving showcases the dramatic scene with meticulous detail. In this historical depiction, we see billowing smoke rising from the sea as two majestic ships engage in a fierce battle. The French ship La Tribune is being seized by the British navy, symbolizing a significant victory during the tumultuous times of war. The artist, Thomas Whitcombe (c. 1752-1824), masterfully captures the intensity and chaos of this maritime clash. Every stroke on paper brings forth a sense of motion and urgency as cannons roar and waves crash against these mighty vessels. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection - The Stapleton Collection - it serves as a reminder of both the bravery and brutality that defined naval warfare centuries ago. It allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship behind such engravings but also offers an opportunity to reflect upon our shared human history. Let this extraordinary image transport you back to an era where nations clashed at sea, reminding us of those who fought valiantly for their cause amidst turbulent waters.
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