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The Action between His Majestys Sloop, Bonne Citoyenne, and the French frigate
RNM286307 The Action between His Majestys Sloop, Bonne Citoyenne, and the French frigate, La Furieuse, on the 6th July 1809, of the Western Islands, engraved by R & D Havell, published by Robert Cribb in 1810 (coloured engraving) by Webster, George (fl.1797-1832) (after); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: Bonne Citoyenne commanded by Captain William Mounsey; ); eNational Museum of the Royal Navy; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22943042
© National Museum of the Royal Navy / Bridgeman Images
British Navy Capture Damaged Napoleonic Battle
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Action between His Majesty's Sloop, Bonne Citoyenne, and the French frigate La Furieuse on July 6th, 1809
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. This print captures a historic naval battle that unfolded amidst the vast expanse of the Western Islands. The scene depicts the intense clash between two mighty warships - His Majesty's Sloop, Bonne Citoyenne, and the formidable French frigate La Furieuse. Engraved by R & D Havell and published by Robert Cribb in 1810, this colored engraving showcases George Webster's remarkable artistic skills. It now resides in the National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Commanded by Captain William Mounsey, Bonne Citoyenne valiantly faces off against its adversary with unwavering determination. The image reveals both ships locked in fierce combat as cannonballs tear through their wooden hulls. The destructive power of naval warfare is evident from the visible damage inflicted upon these vessels. This dramatic portrayal not only highlights a significant moment during the Napoleonic era but also pays tribute to all those who served in Britain's esteemed Royal Navy. It serves as a reminder of their bravery and sacrifice while defending their nation at sea. With meticulous detail and expert craftsmanship, this historical engraving transports us back to an era when maritime battles shaped nations' destinies. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of both the
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