File:San Salvador, 1812 RCIN 735179.d.jpg

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Robert Havell senior  (1769–1832)  wikidata:Q18527272
 
Alternative names
Robert Havell I; Robert, Sr. Havell; Robert, le vieux Havell; Robert, I Havell; Robert I Havell; Robert Havell Sr.
Description British printer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 29 December 1769 Edit this at Wikidata 21 November 1832 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Reading
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creator QS:P170,Q18527272
Daniel Havell  (1786–1822)  wikidata:Q18325155
 
Description English engraver
Date of birth/death 1786 Edit this at Wikidata May 1822 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Reading Kingston-upon-Thames
Work period 1810 Edit this at Wikidata–1826 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q18325155
After Nicholas Pocock  (1740–1821)  wikidata:Q1859751
 
After Nicholas Pocock
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Nicholas Pococke; Pococke; Pocock; N. Pocock
Description British painter
Noted for detailed paintings of naval battles during the Age of Sail
Date of birth/death 2 March 1740 Edit this at Wikidata 9 March 1821 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol, England, UK Raymead, Cookham, Berkshire, England, UK
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creator QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q1859751

from a Sketch by Lieut. Buchanan RN (Alexander Buchanan (b. 1793)) from an original sketch by J. L. Few, H.M.S. Amphion.

George Andrews (active 1794-1813) (publisher)
Title
DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF THE ADMIRALTY. Plate 4.th The JAVA in a Sinking state, set fire to, & Blowing up. The CONSTITUTION at a distance ahead, Laying to, unbending Sails, repairing her Rigging &c. on the Evening of 29,,th Dec,,r 1812.
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English: bottom left, between 'Proof' and title, a note of the number of guns and men and weight of metal of the English Force.] [Bottom right, right of title, a note of the number of guns and men and weight of metal of the American Force.

George III catalogue entry: Naval Engagement Four Views of the Action between H.M. Frigate Java, Captain Lambert, and the American Frigate, Constitution, on the 29.th of Dec.r 1812: by Pocock and Havell from a sketch by Lieut. Buchannan, published by Boydell, 1814.

bottom left, faintly engraved: Proof

One of a set of four aquatints; the companion prints are at RCINs 735179.a, b and c.

Creator(s) Alexander Buchanan (b. 1793) (artist)

Drawn & Etch'd by N. Pocock, from a Sketch by Lieut. Buchanan.

Engraved by R, & D, Havell.

Colnaghi & Co. : Cockspur Street (publisher)

Jan,y 1, 1814, Publish'd by Mess,rs Boydell & C,o N,o 90 Cheapside, and Colnaghi & C,o Cockspur Street, London.

Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty (dedicatee)
Depicted place Salvador, Bahia, Brazil (12°58'16"S 38°30'39"W)
Date 1 January 1814
date QS:P571,+1814-01-01T00:00:00Z/11
Medium Aquatint with etching and engraving
Dimensions 39.9 x 45.1 cm (image)
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Accession number
RCIN 735179.d
Place of creation Cockspur Street, London.
Source/Photographer https://militarymaps.rct.uk/other-18th-19th-century-conflicts/san-salvador-1812-dedicated-by-permission-to-the
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