The Glorious defeat of the French Fleet under the Command of Marshal Conflans, off Belle Isle, on the 20th of November 1759 by a Fleet of His Majestys Ships under the command of the Honble Sir Edward Hawke... they were prevented Escorting a Body of Forces to Invade the British Dominions

Hand-coloured.; Plate No.5.

Object Details

ID: PAG8843
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Benazech, Peter Paul; Swaine, Francis
Places: Unlinked place
Events: Seven Years' War: Battle of Quiberon Bay, 1759
Date made: 1756; 20 Nov 1759
People: French Fleet; British Fleet
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 336 x 466 mm; Mount: 481 mm x 637 mm