The President engaging the Endymion, while pursued by the British squadron

The President engaging the Endymion, while pursued by the British squadron

Item Information

Title:
The President engaging the Endymion, while pursued by the British squadron
Description:
An engraving showing USS President engaging with HMS Endymion. The entire British squadron includes HMS Despatch, HMS Majestic, HMS Endymion, HMS Tenedos, and HMS Pomone. The illustration was published on page 184 of Abel Bowen's "The Naval Monument, Containing Official and Other Accounts of All the Battles Fought Between the Navies of the United States and Great Britain During the Late War," 1836.
Engraver:
Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850
Artist:
Cornè, Michele Felice, 1757-1845
Name on Item:
M. Corne, p. ; A. Bowen, sc.
Date:
[ca. 1812]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Engravings
Location:
USS Constitution Museum
Collection (local):
USS Constitution Museum Art Collection
Subjects:
Campaigns & battles
Sailing ships
United States--History--War of 1812
President (Frigate)
Extent:
1 print : engraving ; sheet 5 x 8 1/2 in.
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Notes (date):
Date from accompanying materials.
Identifier:
1793.24