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A view of the engagement taken on the spot between Samuel Lord Hood and Count de Grasse, near Basseterre, in the island of St Christopher: 34.A.8-54

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A view of the engagement taken on the spot between Samuel Lord Hood and Count de Grasse, near Basseterre, in the island of St Christopher

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Letton, Thomas
Publisher: Brunias, Agostino
Draughtsman: Brunias, Agostino (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
1783 -

Note

Printed from two plates.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.A.8-54
Primary reference Number: 202282
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A view of the engagement taken on the spot between Samuel Lord Hood and Count de Grasse, near Basseterre, in the island of St Christopher" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/202282 Accessed: 2024-11-25 11:15:08

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