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English: Title: To the right honble. Lord Rodney admiral of the White, vice admiral of Great Britain, Commander in Chief of his majesties fleet in the West Indies, this view of the glorious & signal victory obtain'd over the French fleet ... is most respectfuly offered by his lordships most obedt. & very humble servant Thomas Walker Lieut. 2d Battn. 60th light Infantry / Thos. Walker delin. ; Jno. Wells sculp. Abstract/medium: 1 print : etching and aquatint ; 41 x 53.7 cm (sheet), 54.8 x 53.7 cm (with attached key)
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  • Caption continues: under the command of the Count De Grasse, by the heroic bravery of Lord Rodney & the fleet under his command between Dominica & the Isle of Saints; on the ever memorable 12th of April 1782, ....
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  • Stamped on lower right: Library of Congress Maps & Charts, no. 7097.
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