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The Right Honourable Edward Lord Viscount Exmouth (Print)
No.4. The Fort and Settlement of Tamatave together with La Nereide French Frigate...which had taken refuge there after the Night Action of the 20th May 1811. Surrending to His Majesty's Ships Astrea, Phoebe, & Racehorse... (Drawing)
No. 2. The British Squadron under...Captain Charles Marsh Schomberg...and the French Squadron under...Commodore Roquebert...Becalmed...after the commencement of the Action off Madagascar, on the 20th May 1811 (Drawing)
Surrender of Tamatave. From a drawing by Mr Beechey (Print)
The Squadrons becalmed. Tamatave 20 May 1811 (Print)
Admiral Lord Viscount Exmouth, Engraved for Capt Brenton's Naval History (Print)
Vice Admiral Sir John Poo Beresford Bart. M.P (Print)
The Earl of St Vincent. First Lord of the Admiralty. From a picture...for Captn Brenton's Naval History (Print)
Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth, K.B (Print)
Admiral Sir Charles M Pole, Bart. K.G.C.B... (Print)
Vice Admiral The Rt Honble Sir George Cockburn, G.C.B. Proof (Print)
Sir Charles Morice Pole, 1757-1830 (proof before letters) (Print)
The Right Honourable Edward Lord Viscount Exmouth (Edward Pellew 1757-1833) (Print)
Sir George Campbell Admiral of the Blue d.1821 (proof before letters) (Print)
Charles, Earl of Romney, Viscount Marsham, Lord Lieutenant, and Cust. Rot. of the County of Kent.... &c.&c.&c. (Print)
Admiral Sir Thomas Troubridge, Bart (Print)
Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, K.B (Print)
Sir George Campbell K.C.B. Admiral of the Blue (Print)
John Earl of St Vincent, Admiral of the Red & Gen'l of Marines F.R.S. &c.&c.&c (Print)
Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson, Duke of Bronti, K.B. Vice Admiral of the White &c &c &c (Print)
Sir Thos Pasley, Bart Vice Admiral of the White (Print)
Lord Gambier (Print)
Project (Design, Full hull model)
John Heaviside (Print)
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