File:Cooper Willyams - Scene during the Battle of the Nile.jpg
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| Battle of the Nile | |
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Battle of the Nile |
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English: Scene during the Battle of the Nile
A voyage up the Mediterranean in His Majesty's ship the Swiftsure... under the command of Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson... with a description of the Battle of the Nile. London: T. Bensley for J. White, 1802 paper FIRST EDITION, 4to (285 x 222mm.), hand-coloured double-page folding engraved chart of the Mediterranean, engraved dedication with hand-coloured coat-of-arms, 41 hand-coloured aquatint plates Willyams, a chaplain and an artist, was present at the Battle of the Nile in which the French forces of Napoleon were beaten by Horatio Nelson. |
| Depicted place | Abu Qir Bay |
| Date | 1802 |
| Medium | hand-coloured aquatint |
| Dimensions | 285 x 222mm |
| Source/Photographer | https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2018/travel-atlases-maps-l18401/lot.163.html |
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| current | 11:28, 16 November 2021 | | 566 × 390 (61 KB) | Broichmore | {{Artwork |artist = {{Creator:Cooper Willyams}} |author = |title = Battle of the Nile |object type = print |description ={{en|1= Scene during the Battle of the Nile<br /> <br /> Auction Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History Including the Library of Colin and Joan Deacon, lot 163 Sale 2018<br /> A voyage up the Mediterranean in His Majesty's ship the Swiftsure... under the command of Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson... with a description... |
