File:Atlantic Ocean, 1814 RCIN 735185.1.a.jpg

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Robert Dodd  (1748–1815)  wikidata:Q973073
 
Alternative names
Dodd
Description British marine painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 1748 Edit this at Wikidata February 1815 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Wapping London
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London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q973073
Title
To Captain Phillimore, his Officers, Seamen and Marines, this representation of their skilful manoeuvre (in passing under the Enemy's Stern when he expected them to take the weather-gage) by which his Majesty's Frigate EUROTAS, brought the Imperial French Frigate LA CLORINDE, into Action on the afternoon of the 25,,th Feb,,y 1814. is most respectfully Inscribed by their Obedient Servant Rob,,t Dodd.
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English: A view of the beginning of the action between HMS Eurotas and USS Clorinde off Brest on 25 February 1814. The War of 1812 (1812-15).

This view shows the two ships just before action was engaged, with the Clorinde to the left. The Clorinde eventually surrendered when the British frigate Dryad and sloop Achates came into view.

George III catalogue entry: Naval Engagement Representation of H.M. Frigate Eurotas, Captain Phillimore, bringing the Imperial Frigate la Clorinde into Action on the afternoon of the 25.th of Feb.y 1814: by R. Dodd, 1814.
Depicted place Atlantic Ocean (47°40'00"N 09°30'00")
Date June 1814
date QS:P571,+1814-06-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium Aquatint with etching and engraving
Dimensions 36.2 x 46.6 cm (image)
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Accession number
RCIN 735185.1.a
Place of creation R. Dodd Commercial Road London June. 1814.
Source/Photographer https://militarymaps.rct.uk/other-18th-19th-century-conflicts/atlantic-ocean-1814-to-captain-phillimore-his
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