Lord howe engaging the french fleet under adm villaret on the 29th may, aquatint by wells, after original by nicholas pocock (1794) published by bunney, thompson & co. Vignette from naval chronicle: howe's queen charlotte is shown on the starboard tack with double-reefed topsails and flying the union flag (as commander-in-chief) on the main, leading through the french line. She is followed by rear-admiral sir thomas pasley's bellerophon, raking the french to both sides. Date: 1799.
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