The Brunswick and Le Vengeur after the Action, on the first of June 1794. The first totally disabled, the latter Dismasted, Water-Logged and Sinking

Hand coloured etching and aquatint (there is also an uncoloured impression), of the Brunswick, broadside in centre and Vengeur, on the left, the latter barely afloat. The Achille is also shown, its masts completely blown off, to the right of the Brunswick. It is inscribed to the memory of Captain John Harvey & crew who fell in the action of the 1st June 1794.

Object Details

ID: PAH6335
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Widnell, J; Pocock, Nicholas Pollard, Robert
Vessels: Brunswick (1790); Vengeur du Peuple (1766)
Date made: 16 Jul 1796
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 467 x 598 mm