Untitled [action between Dominica and Guadeloupe, 12 April 1782]

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Untitled [action between Dominica and Guadeloupe, 12 April 1782]
Untitled [action between Dominica and Guadeloupe, 12 April 1782]
Artist/Maker (British, 1748 - 1816)
Engraver (British)
Engraver (British)
Publisher (British, 1725 - 1794)
DateMarch 21, 1783
MediumEngraving
DimensionsComposition: 16 7/8 × 23 5/16 in. (42.9 × 59.2 cm) Plate: 19 1/16 × 24 7/16 in. (48.4 × 62.1 cm) Sheet: 21 1/2 × 27 9/16 in. (54.6 cm, 27 9/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Beinecke Lesser Antilles Collection of Hamilton College
Object number1971.46
Not on view
Descriptionproof before letters

Additional Details

Published References Hough, Samuel J. and Penelope R.O. Hough, THE BEINECKE LESSER ANTILLES COLLECTION AT HAMILTON COLLEGE: A CATOLOGUE OF BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, PRINTS, MAPS, AND DRAWINGS (Trustees of Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, 1994), 331, catalogue no.P8.
Signature Signed in typeset at lower left: Robt. Dodd Pinx [illegible]
Inscribed Inscribed in typeset at lower right: Fra[t{?} illeg.] Chesham & John Peltro Sculpt.; in typeset at lower center: London. Printed for R. Sayer and J. Bennett, No. 53, Fleet Street as the Act directs, 21st. of March 1783.; on verso at lower center in pencil: Action of April 12th 1782 / between Dominica & Guadeloupe / Proof before Letters [in a later hand] / 7.... [illegible] Le.... [illegible]; in pencil on verso at lower right: D4
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