A Series of Four Views... No. 2... the American Frigate Chesapeake, Crippled and thrown into utter disorder by the two first broadsides fired from HMS Shannon
In same folder with PAH8119, PAH8121-PAH8122.
One of a set of four plates. This one is inscribed "To Captain Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke, Bar and KCB. This representation of the American Frigate Chesapeake, crippled and thrown into utter disorder by the first broadsides fired from HMS Shannon, is dedicated by his obliged and most grateful servant, RH King"
One of a set of four plates. This one is inscribed "To Captain Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke, Bar and KCB. This representation of the American Frigate Chesapeake, crippled and thrown into utter disorder by the first broadsides fired from HMS Shannon, is dedicated by his obliged and most grateful servant, RH King"
Object Details
| ID: | PAH8120 |
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| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Day, W.; Haghe, Louis King, Richard Schetky, John Christian Smith, Elder & Co |
| Events: | War of 1812: Capture of the USS Chesapeake, 1813 |
| Vessels: | Chesapeake (1799); Shannon (1806) |
| Date made: | 1830 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 476 x 632 mm; Folder: 19 3/4 in x 25 in |