An antique plan of the 'Battle of Cape St. Vincent 14th February, 1797' by Alexander Keith Johnston. F.R.G.S. published by William Blackwood and Sons in 1848 with original colouring . This battle was one of the opening battles of the Anglo-Spanish War, as part of the French Revolutionary Wars, where a British fleet under Admiral Sir John Jervis defeated a larger Spanish fleet under Admiral Don José de Córdoba y Ramos near Cape St. Vincent, Portugal. Inset map of Portugese coast showing scene of action. Includes free mounting on request.
Approx 20.5cms by 15cms
