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Nicholas Pocock: Admiral Rodney's flagship H.M.S. Formidable, 98-guns, breaking the line, at the beginning of the Battle of the Saintes, 12th April 1782   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Nicholas Pocock (1740–1821)  wikidata:Q1859751
 
Nicholas Pocock
Alternative names
Nicholas Pococke; Pococke; Pocock; N. Pocock
Description British painter and artist
Noted for detailed paintings of naval battles during the Age of Sail
Date of birth/death 2 March 1740 Edit this at Wikidata 9 March 1821 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol, England, UK Raymead, Cookham, Berkshire, England, UK
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London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q1859751
Title
Admiral Rodney's flagship H.M.S. Formidable, 98-guns, breaking the line, at the beginning of the Battle of the Saintes, 12th April 1782
label QS:Len,"Admiral Rodney's flagship H.M.S. Formidable, 98-guns, breaking the line, at the beginning of the Battle of the Saintes, 12th April 1782"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date 1784
date QS:P571,+1784-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 61 cm; width: 106.7 cm
dimensions QS:P2048,61U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,106.7U174728
Object history Private Northumberland Collection.
Exhibition history London, Royal Academy, 1785, no. 29, as 'The Engagement of the 12th April, 1782'.
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N.P./1784
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5564506 (sale 6104, lot 38, London, 23 May 2012)

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