Thus appeareth the French Admiral Count de Grasse bearing down to succour the unfortunate Zele who in the night had carried away her foremast and bowsprit and forming on different tacks by which lucky circumstance the 12th April 1782 must ever be held as a memorable day
Title
Thus appeareth the French Admiral Count de Grasse bearing down to succour the unfortunate Zele who in the night had carried away her foremast and bowsprit and forming on different tacks by which lucky circumstance the 12th April 1782 must ever be held as a memorable day
Description
14 1/2" x 23". Watercolour painting.
Subject
De Grasse, Francois Joseph Paul, - 1722-1788; Ships; Soldiers - France
Creator
William Millery
Date
1782
Source
NLJ Print Collection - P296
Identifier
D0009235
Rights
Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.
Format
JPEG
Type
Print
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Citation
William Millery, “Thus appeareth the French Admiral Count de Grasse bearing down to succour the unfortunate Zele who in the night had carried away her foremast and bowsprit and forming on different tacks by which lucky circumstance the 12th April 1782 must ever be held as a memorable day,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed May 18, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/8357.