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The Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805, 1816 (hand-coloured aquatint)
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The Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805, 1816 (hand-coloured aquatint)
985800 The Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805, 1816 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Whitcombe, Thomas (c.1752-1824) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805. From The Naval Achievements of Great Britain from the Year 1793 to 1817. Engraved by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838), after the painting by Thomas Whitcombe (c.1752-1824). Hand-coloured aquatint. Published by J. Jenkins, 1816.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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1800s 1805 1810s 1816 Achievement Admiralty Aquatint Battle Of Trafalgar Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Enemies Etching Fighter Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Large Group Lined Up Military Unit Natural Phenomena Negative Concept October Olden Time Prints Strife Sutherland Thomas Sutherland 19th Century Painting Artist British British Artist J Jenkins Natural Space Positive Concepts Thomas Whitcombe Whitcombe
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The Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805
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is a captivating hand-coloured aquatint print by Thomas Whitcombe. This remarkable artwork depicts the historic naval battle that took place off the coast of Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. The intense scene showcases the British Royal Navy engaging in combat with their French and Spanish adversaries. Whitcombe's attention to detail brings this epic moment to life, as billowing smoke fills the air and warships line up for battle on a tumultuous sea. The large group of people involved in this conflict highlights the scale and significance of this event in European history. Published in 1816, this print is part of "The Naval Achievements of Great Britain from the Year 1793 to 1817". Engraved by Thomas Sutherland after Whitcombe's original painting, it captures not only the bravery and determination of those involved but also serves as a testament to British naval power during this era. With its hand-coloured intricacy, this piece evokes a sense of timelessness and admiration for these historical achievements. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought valiantly for their nations. This print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and witness one of Britain's most significant victories at sea. It stands as a testament to human resilience, military prowess, and serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos, art can capture moments that shape our world forever.
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