View of Admiral Lord Nelson's Squadron bearing down to Attack the Line of Defence before Copenhagen Aprl 2nd 1801. The Danish Force consisted of six sail of the Line and 11 Floating Batteries Bomb Ships Schooners and Gun Vessels: Flank'd by the Batteries of the Crown Islands mounted with 88 pieces of Cannon and four sail of the Line moor'd in the Harbours mouth

Hand-coloured.

Object Details

ID: PAD5668
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Haines & Son; Elmes, William
Events: Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen, 1801
Date made: 17 Aug 1801
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Mount: 260 mm x 382 mm