The breaking of the French Line, William Elliott, circa 1787

The battle of the saintes, a pair. The first picture. Each individually titled: the breaking of the french line; and lord rodney's brilliant and decisive victory over the french fleet; the first indistinctly signed on the log lower left ". . Elliott"; the second signed on the lower left spar in the water "w. Elliott" exhibited the royal academy, 1787 lot number: 23844/lot/40/ the marine sale 26 jan 2017 new york. Object Type: painting. Date: circa 1787. Dimensions: 24-1/2 x 36-1/4 in. (62.2 x 92 cm.),. Medium: oil on canvas. William Elliott - The breaking of the French Line, The battle of the Saintes