To Captain H Hope... of His Majesty's Frigate Endymion... the Morning after the Action with the American United States Frigate President, Jany 16th 1814...

Print. The ships shown in the image are, from left to right: the 'Majestic', 'President', 'Pomone, 'Endymion' (partly dismasted) and 'Tenedos'. This is the second of a pair of prints recording the capture of the 'President' based on oil paintings by Buttersworth. The original oil on which this one was based may be BHC3557.

Object Details

ID: PAH8154
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Barr, J, & Bailisar?, G; Buttersworth, Thomas Jeakes, Joseph
Events: War of 1812: Capture of the President, 1815
Vessels: President fl.1815 [US navy]; Endymion (1797)
Date made: 1 Jun 1815
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 611 x 843 mm; Plate: 471 x 588 mm