La valeur recompensee a la prise de la Grenade le 4. juillet 1779 [engraving]

La valeur recompensee a la prise de la Grenade le 4. juillet 1779 [engraving]

[Paris?] [1781?]

1 print ; 34 x 42 cm. on sheet 39 x 48 cm.

P&E L1992.1.95

The Count d'Estaing confronts Admiral Byron amid his officers and fallen British soldiers as the French fleet fires at the British fortress at Grenada, in left background. The French army charges up a hill to the right. Beneath the picture and below the title is an explanation of the scene in French with the symbolic image of the sun (King) rising in the center.
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