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In addition, the events of the naval battles between the empires of Britain and France known as the ‘Napoleonic Wars’ (1803–1815), and between Britain and the United States, ‘The War of 1812’ (1812–1815), were still in the public and artistic mind.
Torre Abbey Museum
Torquay
Title
Man of War in Torbay
Date
1809
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 86 x W 128.6 cm
Accession number
A446
Acquisition method
unknown acquisition method
Work type
Painting
Torre Abbey Museum
Torre Abbey, The King's Drive, Torquay, Devon TQ2 5JE England
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