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The Battle at La Hogue / painted by B. West, historical painter to His Majesty ; engraved by W. Woollett, engraver to His Majesty.

The Battle at La Hogue / painted by B. West, historical painter to His Majesty ; engraved by W. Woollett, engraver to His Majesty.

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Print shows engagement of British, Dutch, and French fleets in the battle at La Hogue (Barfleur, France), in the English Channel, with close combat in row boats in the foreground.

At head of title: To the Right Honourable the Lord Grosvenor, ... by his Lordship's much obliged and most obedient humble Servants - Benjamin West and William Woollett.

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Date

01/01/1781
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Contributors

Woollett, William, 1735-1785, engraver
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820, artist
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Wesley Will18.43333, -64.60000
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