Key for (two) views of the battle of camperdown, by robert dodd, fought on 11 october 1797 between a british fleet under the command of admiral adam duncan, and a dutch fleet commanded by vice-admiral jan de winter, resulting in a british victory. French revolutionary wars (1792-1802). See rcin 735057. A for the (first) view, and the companion print rcin 735057. B. For the other view. George iii catalogue entry: naval engagement view of the british fleet commanded by admiral lord duncan at noon on the 11. Th of oct. R 1797, bearing down to attack the dutch fleet commanded by admiral de winter; with the action commencing in the rear by h. M. Ship the monarch. / the dutch fleet defeated on the afternoon of the 11. Th of oct. R 1797; shewing the flag ship of admiral de winter dismasted and on the point of surrendering to the british admiral; with views of the other prizes: by dodd, 1798: with an explanation of both the prints. Date: March 1798. Dimensions: 23.8 x 34.5 cm (image). Medium: etching and engraving. Collection: Royal Collection. Battle of Camperdown, 1797 RCIN 735057.c
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