French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802)
Maps and prints of naval engagements collected by George III during the decade of war
Ushant, 1794
PLAN and REFERENCE to M.R DODD’S Prints of LORD HOWES VICTORY
published 1795Engraving with explanatory text printed on one sheet of paper, pasted to left edge of print (RCIN 735024.b); laid down on paper | 31.8 x 18.5 cm (image) | RCIN 735024.c
Condition: no fold lines.
Benjamin Beale Evans (active 1787-1805) (publisher) [bottom centre, below title:] London Published Feb.y 25th 1795 by B.B. Evans in the Poultry.
Watermark: Britannia in a crowned quadruple circle
Condition: no fold lines
31.8 x 18.5 cm (image)
cropped (platemark)
32.4 x 20.3 cm (sheet)
Printed title:
PLAN and REFERENCE to M.R DODD’S Prints of LORD HOWES VICTORY. [bottom of sheet]
Annotations:
George III heading [black pencil:] Military Naval Engagement 29 May 1794 Port folio No 5.
Other annotations: (Recto) none. (Verso) [bottom, black pencil, obscured by paper backing: the old heading; top left, black pencil:] 23; [bottom right, black pencil:] 21; [bottom right, black pencil:] 1794-21; [centre, black pencil, obscured by paper backing:] 1794 [and] 23.
George III catalogue entry:
Naval Engagement View of the Action on the morning of the 1st of June 1794, at the time of breaking the French Line: by Dodd and Evans, 1795: with an Explanation of both the prints.
Subject(s)
Ushant, Brittany, France (48°27'27"N 05°05'46"W)
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