A view of the beginning of the action between hms eurotas and uss clorinde off brest on 25 february 1814. The war of 1812 (1812-15). This view shows the two ships just before action was engaged, with the clorinde to the left. The clorinde eventually surrendered when the british frigate dryad and sloop achates came into view. George iii catalogue entry: naval engagement representation of h. M. Frigate eurotas, captain phillimore, bringing the imperial frigate la clorinde into action on the afternoon of the 25. Th of feb. Y 1814: by r. Dodd, 1814. Date: June 1814. Place of creation: R. Dodd Commercial Road London June. 1814.. Dimensions: 36.2 x 46.6 cm (image). Medium: aquatint with etching and engraving. Depicted Place: Atlantic Ocean. Collection: Royal Collection. Atlantic Ocean, 1814 RCIN 735185.1.a
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