Browse Items (1 total) Tags: De Grasse, Francois Joseph Paul, - 1722-1788 Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse References Sort by: TitleCreatorDate Added 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 14 1/2" x 23". Watercolour painting. Tags: De Grasse, Francois Joseph Paul, - 1722-1788; Ships; Soldiers - France Featured Item Bowden View of the landscape at the Bowden community.