To Sir James Saumarez, Bart. Knight of the Bath, rear Admiral of the Blue &c. This Plate Representing the British Squadron, consisting of five two Deck'd Ships, & two Frigates, preparing to pursue the Combined Squadron, of France, & Spain, on the Afternoon of the 12th of July, 1801, consisting of 10 Sail of the Line Viz, two of 112 Guns, 1 of 94, three of 80, four of 74, four Frigates, Gun Boats,
Color aquatint by Hubert & Stadler after Captain Jahleel Brenton, published May 19th, 1802; ships in harbor being loaded by sailors; officers, spectators, woman with sweetheart, peddlers etc. on dock in foreground. Color aquatint by Hubert & Stadler after Captain Jahleel Brenton, published May 19th, 1802; ships in harbor being loaded by sailors; officers, spectators, woman with sweetheart, peddlers etc. on dock in foreground. Large oblong folio, matted; plate mark, margins intact; clean. London, Spencer, 1955.
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