( British, 1768 - 1842 )
The departure of the British fleet from the Tagus to engage the Franco-Spanish fleet at the battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14th February 1797
Materials:
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour, on paper, within verre eglomisé mount
Measurements:
18.03 in. (45.80 cm.) (height) by 27.52 in. (69.90 cm.) (width)
Markings:
signed and dated 'T. Buttersworth 98' (lower left)
Provenance:
with Walker's Galleries, London.