To the Rt. Honble George Keppel, earl of Albemarle &c &c. Commander in Chief of all His Majesty's Land Forces at the Attacks and Reduction of the Havannah, This Perspective View of the Grand Attack of that City and Punto Castle, Between the Hours of 5 and 10 in the Morning of Augt. 13, 1762 when a Flag of Truce was hoisted on the Governor's Fort, & on Board the Spanish Admirals: Is Inscribed by hi
Hand-colored engraving (one of 12) by Mason after Serres 'drawn on ye spot' [by Lieut. Philip Orsbridge]; view in harbor showing warships with barges and longboats setting forth, city at left being shelled from hill at right, sunken ships at right. Hand-colored engraving (one of 12) by Mason after Serres 'drawn on ye spot' [by Lieut. Philip Orsbridge]; view in harbor showing warships with barges and longboats setting forth, city at left being shelled from hill at right, sunken ships at right. Large oblong folio, matted; plate marks, margins intact; clean. From 'Historical Views of the last Glorious Expedition of H. M. Forces against the Havannah 1762...' Chicago, Kenneth Nebenzahl, 1970.
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