Description of, and Observations on, / THE FRENCH GUN VESSELS, / OF / The Second Class, / Captured January 31st, by His Majesty's Ships / HYDRA and TRIBUNE, Commanded by Captains MUNDY and BENNETT., Richard Livesay, 21 February 1804

Tabulation of the state of the british navy in 1804. Napoleonic wars (1803-15). This text explains the view at rcin 735106. A. Both view and text were formerly kept in a rough buff folder with 'naval engagement 31 jan. 1804' inscribed bottom left of the front cover. Not described in parker. Joseph constantine stadler (active 1780-1812) (engraver), after richard livesay (1750-1826) (artist and publisher). George iii catalogue entry: naval engagement representation of the french gun vessels captured on the 31. St of jan. Y 1804 by h. M. Ships tribune and hydra commanded by captains bennett and mundy: by r. Livesay, engraved by stadler, 1804: with a description. Date: 21 February 1804. Dimensions: 26.9 x 36.5 cm (sheet). Medium: letterpress, paper, print. Depicted Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK. Collection: Royal Collection. Portsmouth, 1804 RCIN 735106.b