File:The historic encounter between HMS.Lion and two French vessels CSK 08931 0307 000(020612).jpg

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Attributed to John Thomas Serres  (1759–1825)  wikidata:Q6260619
 
Description British marine painter
Date of birth/death December 1759 Edit this at Wikidata 28 December 1825 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
Work period 1779 Edit this at Wikidata–1825 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6260619,P5102,Q230768
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English: The historic encounter between H.M.S. Lion and two French vessels, one of which was carrying 'Bonnie Prince Charlie' en route to Scotland to kindle the second Jacobite Rebellion, 9th July 1745. Signed with initials 'JC' (lower left). The Du Teillay a French privateer ship, commissioned as such in Nantes in 1744 accompanied by the ship ‘Elizabeth’ (L'Elisabeth) was fired upon by HMS Lion, in an action on the 9 July 1745
Date 1796
date QS:P571,+1796-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 10½ x 16in. (26.6 x 40.7cm.)
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 1929540

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