File:Sir Samuel Hood’s engagement with the French Squadron off Rochefort, Septr. 25, 1806.jpg

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Sir Samuel Hood’s engagement with the French Squadron off Rochefort, Septr. 25, 1806. Representing in the foreground the Monarch Capt,,n Richard Lee, engaging the La' Minerve, L'Armide & La Glore.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Joseph R. Hamble  (fl. 1775–1825)  wikidata:Q24707482
 
Alternative names
J.R. Hamble; J. R. Hamble
Description British engraver and painter
Work period 1775 Edit this at Wikidata–1825 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q24707482
John Heaviside Clark  (1771–1863)  wikidata:Q6238494
 
Alternative names
Waterloo Clark; John Clark; Waterloo-Clark; John Heaviside Clarke; John-Heaviside Clark; I. H. Clark
Description British painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death 1771 Edit this at Wikidata October 1863 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Scotland Edinburgh
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artist QS:P170,Q6238494
Edward Orme    wikidata:Q18819406
 
Description British engraver, drawer, painter and scientific illustrator
Date of birth/death 1775 / 1774 Edit this at Wikidata 1848 / after 1821
date QS:P,+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
/ 1838 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Manchester
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London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q18819406
Title
Sir Samuel Hood’s engagement with the French Squadron off Rochefort, Septr. 25, 1806. Representing in the foreground the Monarch Capt,,n Richard Lee, engaging the La' Minerve, L'Armide & La Glore.
Description
English: Sir Samuel Hood’s engagement with the French Squadron off Rochefort, Septr. 25, 1806

Representing in the foreground the Monarch Capt. Richard Lee, engaging the La Minerve, L'Armide & La Glore
Original drawing taken on board the Monarch

The ship on the left of this view, flying the Red Ensign, is the Monarch, which is firing at the Minerve. Hood was shot in the elbow during this action, as a result of which his arm was amputated.

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Hood’s action against the Rochefort Squadron, 25 September 1806, engraving by John Heaviside Clark

Edward Orme (1775-28 September 1848) (publisher and printmaker) [bottom centre, below title:] Published July 1.st 1807, by Edw.d Orme, Bond Street, the corner of Brook Street, London; [bottom centre, below edge of view:] Edw.d Orme Excudit

Anonymous (draughtsman) [bottom left, below edge of view:] From an Original drawing taken on board the Monarch.

John Heaviside Clark (c. 1771-1863) (engraver)

J Hamble (active 1806) (engraver) [bottom right, below edge of view:] J. Clarke & J. Hamble Sculp.t
Depicted place Rochefort, Poitou-Charentes, France (45°56'00"N 00°53'18"E)
Date 1 July 1807
date QS:P571,+1807-07-01T00:00:00Z/11
Medium Aquatint with etching and engraving
Dimensions 48.1 x 63.4 cm (image)
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Accession number
RCIN 735131.a
Source/Photographer

https://militarymaps.rct.uk/napoleonic-wars-1803-15/rochefort-1806-sir-samuel-hoods-engagement-with-the-french

https://cawarstudies.wordpress.com/category/frigate-command/

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