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 |
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Type: | |
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 |