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Two Maritime Engravings of Naval Actions
(The Taking of Gibraltar and The Sea Fight of Malaga)
(The Taking of Gibraltar and The Sea Fight of Malaga)
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Two period engravings of naval actions are mounted in an antique burl frame. On the left, "The Taking of Gibraltar" shows a fleet of English ships in the Bay of Gibraltar, facing the Rock of Gibraltar." This engraving bears the name Hulett Sculp in the lower right. On the right, "The Sea Fight of Malaga, August 13, 1703" depicts nearly 50 ships at battle off Malaga. This engraving is signed C.Du.B of c. Fecit, and at the bottom reads, "Publish'd According to Act of Parliament" |