William Elliot - The battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797, the flagship HMS Victory img 16-2, William Elliott

The battle of cape st. Vincent, 1797, the flagship hms victory sir john jervis’s flagship h. M. S. ‘victory’ raking the stern of the spanish three-decker, the 112-gun salvador del mundo painting attributed to lieutenant william elliott, rn commissioned by john jervis (1735-1823), later earl st. Vincent, to commemorate his victory at the battle of cape st. Vincent, 14th february, 1797. One of a set of three, (second in the set) lot number: lot 181, charles miller, 27 april 2021. Object Type: painting. Date: between circa 1797 and circa 1800. Dimensions: 27¼ x 46½in. (69 x 118cm.). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted Place: Cabo de São Vicente, Portugal.