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'Capture of the Forte', c1800. Artist: Thomas Whitcombe.

'Capture of the Forte', c1800. Artist: Thomas Whitcombe.

2-637-134 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Capture of the Forte', c1800. The capture of the French frigate 'Forte' by the British warship HMS 'Sybille' in the Bay of Bengal on 28 February 1799. The captains of both ships were killed in the battle. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]

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  1. Thomas Whitcombe, attributed to: British: Painter
Medium
  1. Aquatint
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  1. 10 00 00 S , 070 00 00 E
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4701x2928
File Size : 40,326kb

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  1. 0580040679
  1. 2-637-134
  1. 2637134
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