Vue de la Baye de Kings-town, Isle de St. Vincent et de la prise de cette Isle par les francois sous les ordres de Mr. le Chevr. de Rumain lieutent. de vaisseau chargé de cette expédition par Mr. d'Estaing le 16 juin 1779
Summary
Photograph shows the French assault on the island of Saint Vincent in the West Indies; British batteries above the town of Kingstown on the Bay of Kingstown, and three captured British ships disembarking French troops under the command of Chevalier du Romain. Includes legend.
Original wash drawings Available in the Ozanne map collection in the Geography and Maps Division, Library of Congress.
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 291.
Tags
Date
01/01/1940
Contributors
Ozanne, Pierre, 1737-1813, artist
Location
Kingstown, 13.15617, -61.22488
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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