Lot Essay
‘... BURNT THE PRUDENT AND TOOK THE BIENFAISANT IN LOUISBURGH HARBOUR ...’
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The action between Admiral Boscawen’s fleet and the French fleet in Louisburgh Harbour, 26th July 1758
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RICHARD PATON (1717-1791)
The action between Admiral Boscawen’s fleet and the French fleet in Louisburgh Harbour, 26th July 1758
oil on canvas
16 ½ x 26 ¾in. (42 x 68cm.)
The action between Admiral Boscawen’s fleet and the French fleet in Louisburgh Harbour, 26th July 1758
oil on canvas
16 ½ x 26 ¾in. (42 x 68cm.)
Literature
F. McLynn, Captain Cook: Master of the Seas, New Haven, 2011, pl.6.
Exhibited
Quebec House, Westerham, Kent (on loan).
Engraved
by P. Canot, 1771.
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