Print. "homage to the french navy of the american war. " "the value rewarded" (. . ) "forced to pay tribute to the value, neptune gave france the empire of the sea. " drawing and allegorical commentary directed to acknowledge the efforts and victories of the french navy during the war of american independence (1776-1783) and has regained its honor and power after defeats in the seven years war (1755 - 1763). Date: Date unknown, probably between 1783 and 1789.. Medium: engraving.
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