The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805; 'Birds eye View' of the start of the action
A preliminary sketch version of the same point at start of the battle as shown in more detail in PAD8783, inscribed by Pocock 'Birds eye View of the Manner of Bringing the Fleet into Action'. Exhibited: NMM Pocock exhib. (1975), no. 78, but mistakenly identified there as showing the start of the Battle of the Nile.
For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.
Object Details
ID: | PAD8787 |
---|---|
Collection: | Fine art; Special collections |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Pocock, Nicholas |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Date made: | ca.1805; circa 1807 |
People: | Pocock, Nicholas |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Mount: 168 mm x 248 mm |