The scene before Gibraltar: on the morning of the 14th of September, 1782

Hand-colored engraving by Emes after Jefferys, published October 7th, 1789; sailors in boats near burning ship in harbor, attempting rescue wounded and dying among wreckage in foreground. Hand-colored engraving by Emes after Jefferys, published October 7th, 1789; sailors in boats near burning ship in harbor, attempting rescue wounded and dying among wreckage in foreground. Large oblong folio, matted; plate mark, margins trimmed; clean. London, Parker Gallery, 1955.

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Original record: The scene before Gibraltar: on the morning of the 14th of September, 1782
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Emes, John, 1762-ca. 1809 (engraver)
Jefferys, James, 1751-1784 (artist)
Jefferys, William, 1730-1805 (publisher)
Woollett, E, 1789- (publisher)
Subject(s): Engravings (Prints)
Gibraltar
Great Britain
History
London, Parker Gallery
Royal Navy
Siege, 1779-1783
Type: still image

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