An antique aquatint engraving by J. Wells after Hacket. Published 10th July, 1803 by J. Gold in "The Naval Chronicle" which was the preeminent maritime journal reporting news about the British navy between 1799 and 1818. Untitled with top margin trimmed to image.These are important, first-hand images of this turbulent period when the British navy fought the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812.
Approx 21cms by 15cms.
