Original line engraving on steel with a naval battle in a heavy sea: a ship of the line boarded amid gun smoke by two enemy vessels, with survivors clinging to the wreckage in the foreground and the rest of the squadron blurred on the horizon.
Original line engraving on steel with a naval battle in a heavy sea: a ship of the line boarded amid gun smoke by two enemy vessels, with survivors clinging to the wreckage in the foreground and the rest of the squadron blurred on the horizon.
Medium: Copper engraving on steel.
Date: 19th century.
Dimensions: 10.2 x 7.4 in (25.8 x 18.7 cm).
Condition: The impression is clean and well inked; the support on which it is mounted shows heavy foxing, visible in the photograph.