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The Distressed Situation of the Quebec & the Surveillante: a French Ship of War.

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  • PUBLISHER: Published December 12th 1780, by John Boydell, Engraver, Cheapside, London.

  • MEDIUM: Engraving,

    DATE: 1780

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 17 7/16 x 22 3/4" (443 x 578 mm).

  • DESCRIPTION: J. Boydell exudint, 1780. Fittler & Lerpiniere Sculp. Richard Paton pinxt. Information about the event is below the title line. Some of which reads "The Distressed situation of the Quebec & the Surveillante, a French Ship of War. In memory of the much lamented tho' glorious Death of Capt.n Farmer who when he had silenced his Enemy was blown up in his Ship after an Action of three hours & a half on the 6th of October 1779."

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  • CONDITION: Good condition save general time toning and minor foxing in image.

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