To the Brave Garrison of Gibraltar in particular to the Rt. Honble. Lieut. Genl. Sir George Augustus Elliott K.B. & Brigadier Sir Roger Curtis; This Plate Representing the Destruction of the Spanish Battering Ships, before Gibraltar, on the Night of the 13th Sepr. 1782, as a Testimony of Admiration & Gratitude is most humbly Inscribed by Wm. Hamilton. Archd. Robertson

Hand-colored engraving by Robertson after Hamilton, published March 25th, 1783; combat at sea with boats in foreground near burning ships, artillery fire and fortress in background. Hand-colored engraving by Robertson after Hamilton, published March 25th, 1783; combat at sea with boats in foreground near burning ships, artillery fire and fortress in background. Large oblong folio, matted; margins trimmed; edges worn. London, Parker Gallery, 1953.