A View of the French Raft, as seen Afloat at St. Maloes, in February 1798. The machine is 600 Feet long and 300 broad, mounts 500 pieces of Cannon, 36 &48 pounders, and is to convey 15,000 Troops & for the Invasion of England.

unknown artist, A View of the French Raft, as seen Afloat at St. Maloes, in February 1798. The machine is 600 Feet long and 300 broad, mounts 500 pieces of Cannon, 36 &48 pounders, and is to convey 15,000 Troops & for the Invasion of England, 1798

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Creator:: unknown artist
Title:: A View of the French Raft, as seen Afloat at St. Maloes, in February 1798. The machine is 600 Feet long and 300 broad, mounts 500 pieces of Cannon, 36 &48 pounders, and is to convey 15,000 Troops & for the Invasion of England.
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Plate: 9 3/4 x 16 3/4in. (24.8 x 42.5cm), Sheet: 11 3/4 x 18 1/2in. (29.8 x 47cm)
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1977.14.11024
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29536
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