The Hornet's escape from a British seventy-four

The Hornet's escape from a British seventy-four

Item Information

Title:
The Hornet's escape from a British seventy-four
Description:
An engraving depicting USS Hornet's escape from a British ship. The illustration was published on page 190 of Abel Bowen's "The Naval Monument, Containing Official and Other Accounts of All the Battles Fought Between the Navies of the United States and Great Britain During the Late War," 1836.
Engraver:
Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850
Artist:
Cornè, Michele Felice, 1757-1845
Name on Item:
M. Corne, p. ; A. Bowen, sc.
Date:
[ca. 1812]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Engravings
Location:
USS Constitution Museum
Collection (local):
USS Constitution Museum Art Collection
Subjects:
Campaigns & battles
Sailing ships
United States--History--War of 1812
Hornet (Brig)
Extent:
1 print : engraving ; sheet 5 x 8 1/2 in.
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Notes (date):
Date from accompanying materials.
Identifier:
1793.26