Battle of Lowestoft 1665 - Hand-Colored Engraving by James Fittler - 1795
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Original hand-colored engraving published in 1795 showing the defeat of the Dutch fleet on 3 June 1665, the battle of Lowestoft. The composition is crowned by an allegorical medallion among trophies, and carries below three portrait medallions: the Duke of York, Prince Rupert and the Earl of Sandwich.
Original hand-colored engraving published in 1795 showing the defeat of the Dutch fleet on 3 June 1665, the battle of Lowestoft. The composition is crowned by an allegorical medallion among trophies, and carries below three portrait medallions: the Duke of York, Prince Rupert and the Earl of Sandwich.
Engraved by James Fittler (1758-1835), marine engraver to King George III, after a composition by Dominic Serres (1722-1793), marine painter to the court and a foundation member of the Royal Academy. Published by Robert Bowyer for his Historic Gallery in Pall Mall, London.
Medium: Copper engraving, hand-colored.
Artist / after: Dominic Serres (1722-1793).
Engraver: James Fittler (1758-1835).
Date: February 1795.
Source: Robert Bowyer's Historic Gallery, London.
Dimensions: Image 12.8 x 8.4 in (32.5 x 21.3 cm).
Condition: Good. Crease at the upper left corner of the sheet and light toning in the margins.
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Original hand-colored engraving published in 1795 showing the defeat of the Dutch fleet on 3 June 1665, the battle of Lowestoft. The composition is crowned by an allegorical medallion among trophies, and carries below three portrait medallions: the Duke of York, Prince Rupert and the Earl of Sandwich.