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Title
The Battle of Cape St. Vincent
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Date
1797
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Materials & Techniques
Watercolor, graphite and black ink on medium, moderately thick, beige wove paper
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Dimensions
Sheet: 4 1/8 x 8in. (10.5 x 20.3cm), Contemporary drawn border: 4 5/8 × 8 5/8 inches (11.7 × 21.9 cm)
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Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering
Inscription on mount in brown and black ink, lower left: The centre of the British line | tacking after having cut off | hart of the Spanish Fleet 14. Feb 1797 | By R Cleavely late marine | draughtsman to the King | When in the navy. "
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status
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Accession Number
B1977.14.5793
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Collection
Prints and Drawings
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Subject Terms
fleet | marine art | military art | sea | ships | smoke
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Access
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
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Link
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Export
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IIIF Manifest
Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
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