French Fleet attacking the English Fleet in St. Lucia Bay, December 17, 1778

Engraver William Ellis British

Publisher Bunny & Gold British

January 1, 1817

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Title: French Fleet attacking the English Fleet in St. Lucia Bay, December 17, 1778
Engraver: William Ellis (British, London 1747–1810)
Publisher: Bunny & Gold (British, active 1800–1801)
Date: January 1, 1817
Medium: Engraving and aquatint
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 7/16 × 8 9/16 in. (13.8 × 21.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Object Number: 24.90.1349
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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