
Battle Between the American Frigate (USS) Chesapeake and H.M.S. Shannon: Schetky 1830
Title: Battle Between the US Frigate Chesapeake and H.M.S. Shannon Author: J.C. Schetky Date: 1830 Medium: Hand-colored lithograph Condition: Excellent Inches: 21" x 16" Centimeters: 53.85 x 41.03 Product ID: 003823 To Captain Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke Bars and K.C.B. Set of 4:No. 1This representation of the H.M.S. Shannon, commencing the Battle with the American Frigate Chesapeake, on the 1st June 1813. is Dedicated by his obliged and most grateful Servant R.H. King.No. 2This representation of the American Frigate Chesapeake. Crippled and thrown into utter disorder by the two first broadsides fired from H.M.S. Shannon.No. 3This representation of the H.M.S Shannon carrying by boarding the American Frigate Chesapeake. After a cannonade of five minutes. on the 1st of June, 1813.No. 4This representation of the H.M.S Shannon leading her Prize the American Frigate Chesapeake, into Halifax Harbour on the 6th of June, 1813.Painted by J.C. Schetky Esquire & on Stone by L. Hagne