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Map of the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, published by William Blackwood and Sons
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Map of the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746931 Map of the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston, Alexander Keith (1804-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Cape St Vincent (14 February 1797)
); The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23477460
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View Anglo Spanish War Cartography French Revolutionary Wars Mapping Positions Sea Battle
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This print showcases the "Map of the Battle of Cape St. Vincent" a remarkable piece published by William Blackwood and Sons in 1848. The hand-coloured engraving, created by Alexander Keith Johnston, provides a detailed representation of the historic naval battle that took place on February 14th, 1797. The aerial view depicted in this map allows us to witness the intense clash between the Spanish and British fleets during the French Revolutionary Wars. As we explore this intricate cartography, we can observe the strategic positions of numerous ships engaged in combat on the vast sea. This image not only serves as an invaluable historical document but also highlights Johnston's exceptional talent for mapping such significant events. Every line and detail meticulously engraved captures both the grandeur and chaos of naval warfare. As we delve into this print, it is impossible not to feel a sense of admiration for those brave men who fought under different flags - Spanish, Royal Navy, and British - all vying for victory amidst tumultuous waters. Their dedication to their respective armed forces is evident through their meticulous maneuvers portrayed here. Through this exquisite engraving from Bridgeman Images' Stapleton Collection, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most pivotal moments at sea. This artwork stands as a testament to both Johnston's skillful craftsmanship as well as its enduring relevance in preserving our understanding of past conflicts.
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