File:Nicholas Pocock, The Day after Trafalgar – The 'Victory' Trying to Clear the Land with the 'Royal Sovereign' in Tow to the 'Euryalus' (1810).jpg

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Nicholas Pocock: The Day after Trafalgar; the 'Victory' Trying to Clear the Land with the 'Royal Sovereign' in Tow to the 'Euryalus'.   (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
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
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1859751
Title
The Day after Trafalgar; the 'Victory' Trying to Clear the Land with the 'Royal Sovereign' in Tow to the 'Euryalus'.
Description
English: A depiction of the events of 22 October 1805, the day following the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, off Cape Trafalgar, Province of Cádiz, Spain. Admiral Lord Nelson's ship H.M.S. Victory is heading towards the shore while H.M.S. Royal Sovereign is being towed by H.M.S. Euryalus.
Date 1810
date QS:P571,+1810-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium watercolor and pen with black India ink on paper
Dimensions height: 17.6 cm (6.9 in); width: 27.5 cm (10.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,17.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,27.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
Accession number
PAF5883
Credit line National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Inscriptions Signature and date bottom right
Notes
English: The drawing is the eighth (though last in the order of events) of a series of 10 drawings by the same artist (accession numbers PAF5871–PAF5874, PAF5876, PAF5880–PAF5881 and PAF5883–PAF5885 in the collection of the National Maritime Museum).
References Royal Museums Greenwich
Source/Photographer National Maritime Museum.

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