File:Pocock Glorious First of June1.jpg

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Nicholas Pocock: HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Nicholas Pocock  (1740–1821)  wikidata:Q1859751
 
Nicholas Pocock
Alternative names
Nicholas Pococke; Pococke; Pocock; N. Pocock
Description British painter
Noted for detailed paintings of naval battles during the Age of Sail
Date of birth/death 2 March 1740 Edit this at Wikidata 9 March 1821 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol, England, UK Raymead, Cookham, Berkshire, England, UK
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London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q1859751
Title
HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794.
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
The 74-gun HMS Defence at the Glorious First of June, dismasted and damaged, taking raking fire from the French 74-gun Tourville, while exchanging fire with the 74-gun Mucius Scævola stationned before her to her right side.
Date 1811
date QS:P571,+1811-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 355 mm (13.97 in); width: 508 mm (20 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,355U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,508U174789
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
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current17:11, 21 February 2015Thumbnail for version as of 17:11, 21 February 20151,280 × 882 (266 KB)Hohum (talk | contribs)Clearer version, same source
01:26, 23 December 2007Thumbnail for version as of 01:26, 23 December 2007280 × 194 (16 KB)Jackyd101 (talk | contribs){{PD-Art}} Nicholas Pocock's (d. 1821) painting: HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794. Category:Nicholas Pocock

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