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740511 Capture of Castor, print made by Thomas Sutherland, from The Naval Achievements of Great Britain, From the Year 1793 to 1817, by James Jenkins, first published in 1817 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Whitcombe, Thomas (c.1752-1824) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A minor naval engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars between a Royal Navy frigate and a French Navy frigate); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23485658
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British Navy French Revolutionary Wars Frigate Frigates Historical Event Man Of War Napoleonic Wars Sea Battle
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Capture of Castor, a Historical Print by Thomas Sutherland
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. This print, created by the talented artist Thomas Sutherland and featured in James Jenkins' renowned publication "The Naval Achievements of Great Britain" takes us back to a significant moment in naval history. The scene depicts a minor but crucial engagement between two powerful frigates during the French Revolutionary Wars. With meticulous detail and vibrant hand-coloured aquatint, Sutherland brings this historical event to life. The Royal Navy frigate can be seen triumphantly capturing its French counterpart amidst the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. This print not only showcases the might and prowess of British naval forces but also highlights their pivotal role in protecting their nation's interests during times of conflict. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from our private collection, we are transported back to an era where ships ruled the seas and battles were fought with bravery and strategic finesse. It serves as a testament to the courage displayed by both sides involved in these intense maritime clashes. From the intricate engravings depicting every minute detail on each vessel to the sheer power emanating from this scene, Sutherland's work captures our imagination and invites us into this historic moment. Let it serve as a reminder that even minor engagements played an integral part in shaping world events during these tumultuous times at sea.
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