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Hand-colored aquatint after a painting by Robert Dodd depicting British and French ships at the Battle of Trafalgar,1805. Plate 4 in a series of prints.

"This view of the total defeat of the combined Fleets of France & Spain, with the tenders of the British Fleet saving their conquered enemies from the flames of their own vessel, (L'Achille, a French 74) is most respectfully inscribed to Vice Admiral Lord Collingwood, the Right Honourable Lord Northesk, the several captains, officers, seamen and marines of the Van Division--by their devoted servant, Robert Dodd."

London, published 1843by J. W. Laird, 1 Leadenhall Street


naval battles
1843-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Dodd, Robert; Laird, J. W.
ink; paper
25 in x 34 1/2 in; 28 in x 36 in
England, London

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