The cutting-out of the Spanish frigate

Mounted watercolour with the inscription: "This painting representing the Cutting-out of the Spanish Frigate "Esmeralda" from under the forts of Callao on the night of the 5th of November 1821, by the boats of the Chile squadron commanded by Admiral Lord Cochrane..." The image is stored in the mount with PAJ 2453. Portfolio.

Object Details

ID: PAJ2454
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wood, Charles C.
Places: Callao
Vessels: Esmeralda
Date made: 1822
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 646 x 855 mm; Mount: 808 x 1010 mm