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French Revolutionary Wars: Action of 23 April, 1794
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Camperdown, 1797
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French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
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The Pelican Brig, beating the French Frigate Medea, into Guadaloupe, after an Action of 2 hours (Print)
A seventy-four gun ship close-haul'd with a Stiff Breeze (Print)
The Tobacco Box, or Jack taking a Quid of Comfort in a storm (caricature) (Print)
A Scene on board a Margate Hoy as described by Dibdin (caricature) (Print)
A Representation of His Majesty's Frigate La Concorde Engageing Two French Frigates The L' Engageante and La Resolve on the 23d April 1794 off the Isle of Bas... (Print)
Baron Nelson, of the Nile and of Burnham Thorpe in the County of Norfolk. Nelson thy Name from shore to shore shall ring, Joy to the Nation, Joy to Englands king. Such Prowess ev'ry tribute justly craves. E'en Arabs shout 'Britannia rule the waves'!!! (Print)
Lord Nelson's Victory over the French & Spanish Fleets off Trafalgar Octr 21st 1805 (Print)
View of the wreck of the French ship Le Droits D' Homme, near the Penmarks, on the Coast of France. Jany 14th 1797. After a hard fought Action of 10 hours, with the Indefatigable & Amazon frigates... (Print)
A Representation of His Majesty's Frigate La Concorde Engaging Two French Frigates The L'Engageante and La Resolue on the 23.d April 1794 off the Isle of Bas... (Print)
Lord Nelson's attack upon the Combined fleet off Trafalgar Octr. 21st 1805 published by the Admiralty of London (with key) (Print)
Lord Nelson's Victory over the French & Spanish Fleets off Trafalgar Octr 21st 1805 (Print)
A View of the British Squadron, under the command of Adml Nelson, bearing down to Engage the French Fleet, which lay Moored in a strong Line of Battle, In Bequiere Bay, near the Mouth of the Nile Augt 1st 1798 (Print)
Lord Nelson's Victory over the French & Spanish Fleets off Trafalgar Octr 21st 1805 (Print)
Fairburns Plan of Parker and Nelson's Victory before Copenhagen, April 2d 1801... track of the British Fleet [and] View of the Attack upon the Line of Defence... (Print)
Disposition of the English and French Fleets at the commencement of the Action August 1st 1798 (Print)
Commemorative print showing victories of Nelson and St Vincent (before central lettering). Part of the lettering is entered in ink by hand (Print)
The Token, or Jack safe Return'd to his True Love Nancy (caricature) (Print)
The Hazards of War, or, Nelson Wounded. The Courageous Nelson received a Wound in the memorable Engagement of the 1st of Augt 1798 (Print)
Baron Nelson, of the Nile, and of Burnham Thorpe in the County of Norfolk (Print)
The Reward of Courage, or, Nelson Triumphant. The Valiant Nelson receiving the Trophy of Victory, from the second French Admiral - Admiral Blanquet (Print)
Admiral Lord Nelson (Print)
The Hazards of War, or, Nelson Wounded. The Courageous Nelson received a Wound in the memorable Engagement of the 1st of Augt 1798 (Print)
Baron Nelson, of the Nile, and of Burnham Thorpe in the County of Norfolk (Print)
The Antilope [Antelope] Packet, beating-off Le Atalante, a French Privateer in the West Indies (Print)
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