Battle of Grengam, Ferdinand Perrot

The battle of grengam took place in the åland islands in the ledsund strait; it was the last major naval battle in the great northern war (1700-1721) in which a coaltion including russia, lithuania and denmark-norway, successfully contested swedish supremacy in northern central and eastern europe; it is known in sweden as the battle of ledsund. Object Type: painting. Date: 19th century. Dimensions: height: 123 cm (48.4 in); width: 185 cm (72.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Central Naval Museum. Ferdinand Victor Perrot - The Battle of Grengam on 27th July 1720