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The capture of the Leander by the Genereux, 1798 (colour lithograph)
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The capture of the Leander by the Genereux, 1798 (colour lithograph)
1579738 The capture of the Leander by the Genereux, 1798 (colour lithograph); (add.info.: Coloured lithograph of the capture of the Leander by the Genereux. Created by C. H. Seaforth. Dated 1798.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38310960
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This stunning colour lithograph captures the dramatic moment of The capture of the Leander by the Genereux in 1798, a significant event in maritime history. The detailed image depicts the intense battle between these two powerful ships, with flags flying high and waves crashing against their hulls.
Created by C. H. Seaforth in 1798, this coloured lithograph brings to life the bravery and skill of those involved in this historic naval encounter. The vibrant colours used in this print add depth and emotion to the scene, drawing viewers into the heart-pounding action unfolding on the open sea.
The Genereux, a French ship, emerges victorious over its British counterpart, The Leander, showcasing France's dominance on European waters during this period. This print serves as a reminder of the fierce competition between nations for control over trade routes and territories through naval power.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the sounds of cannons firing and sailors shouting commands as they fight for victory. It is a true testament to the artistry and storytelling capabilities of historical prints like this one from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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