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Phoenix and the Rose engaged by the enemy's fire ships and galleys on the 16th Augt. 1776.

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Hand-colored lithograph depicting a naval battle with two ships at left aflame, and several rowboats on the water. A coastal settlement is visible in the left-hand background. The lithographer attribution, title, and draughtsmanship attribution are all printed in the lower margin.

naval battles
1800-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Serres, Dominick I; Hayward & Co; Valentini, D. T.; Wallace, James
ink; paper; color wash; mounting
6 1/2 in x 8 1/4 in
United States: New York City

Topics

War