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Heroic Naval Action. This Plate of the Prize vesel 'Netuno', Commanded by Mr. R.B.Crawford, Mid.n of H.M.S. Esk, with one Gun and 5 men (in the Bight of Benin, March 20th 1826) beating off the Spanish Pirate 'Carolina',

Heroic Naval Action. This Plate of the Prize vesel 'Netuno', Commanded by Mr. R.B.Crawford, Mid.n of H.M.S. Esk, with one Gun and 5 men (in the Bight of Benin, March 20th 1826) beating off the Spanish Pirate 'Carolina',carrying 10 Guns and 90 Menm Commanded by Capt.n Antonio Soumath. ~ Is with permission Respectfully dedicated to Capt.n Sir Charles Bullen, C.B. &c. &c. &c. Commodore of the Ships & Vessels on the West.n African Station, by his Obliged & very Humble Servant, R.Ackermann.

Painted by W.Joy. Engraved by R.Duncan.
London. Pub.d October 1st 1836 by R.Ackermann, at his Eclipse, Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent Street.
Coloured aquatint. 390 x 540mm. Trimmed within plate.
A two-hour engagement with pirates off the coast of Nigeria, after which the pirates withdrew.
[Ref: 3495]  £580.00


 

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