The Triumph of Britannia.

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• ARTIST: Francis Hayman

• PUBLISHER: Published according to act of Parliament, by F. Boydell Engraver, in Cheapside London, January 1, 1768.

• MEDIUM: Engraving,

  DATE: 1768.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 15 1 16 x 20 1/4" (38.3 x 51.4 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: Painted by Francis Hayman. Engraved by Simon Francios Ravenet. <BR><BR> An allegorical tribute to English naval commanders, who contributed so greatly to British victory in the Seven Years War. Britannia rides in a horse-drawn sea-chariot driven by Neptune. In the background a sea battle rages. In front mermaids and sea nymphs hold portraits of Admirals George Pocock, Edward Boscawen, Edward Hawke, George Anson, Charles Saunders, Augustus Keppel and Richard Howe.

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• CONDITION: Good condition.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Historical , Revolutionary War