(sailing boats - ships - boats)
Size: mm 460 x 320 mm (sheet size) mm 325 x245 mm (plate mark)
“Galeries Historiques de Versailles
Bataille navale de Beveziers 10 Juillet 1690
Peint par Gudin.
Gravé par Skelton (Joseph John Skelton, London 1783 – 1871)
Diagraphe et Pantographe Gavard”.
Original engraving with wide margins shows the Battle of Beachy Head or Battle of Bévéziers (English Channel).
The battle was the greatest French tactical naval victory over their English and Dutch opponents during the war.
Good condition, some foxing to all margins.
Some shades caused by scanning image (see picture).