Capture of L' Hercule, April 20th 1797
The ‘Mars’ (right) shown engaging the ‘Hercule’ (left) surrounded by areas of land. Both are shown in starboard quarter view. The sails of the ‘Mars’ have been shot through. Coloured engraving. Publisher’s address at bottom.
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Object Details
ID: | PAD5594 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Sutherland, Thomas; Whitcombe, Thomas Jenkins, J. |
Vessels: | Hercule (captured 1798); Mars (1794) |
Date made: | 1 Sep 1816 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Mount: 214 mm x 300 mm |