Battle of Cape St Vincent
by William Allan
Title
Battle of Cape St Vincent
Artist
William Allan
Medium
Painting - Oil On Canvas
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Battle of Cape St.Vincent, 14 February 1797, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Allan, Sir William (1782-1850); (info.: British naval victory in the Atlantic off the coast of Portugal over the Spanish fleet commanded by Jose de Cordoba; British fleet under command of Admiral Sir John Jervis (1725-1823); picture shows the capture of the Spanish ships 'San Nicolas' and 'San Josef'; in left central foreground is 'The Captain' commanded by Nelson alongside the 'San Nicolas'; Horatio Nelson (1758-1805));
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July 21st, 2011
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