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View of a British Squadron sailing close to the City and Port Livorno in the year 1798 under the command of Admiral Horatio Nelson.

Dedicated to the Prince Frederick Augustus of England by of Joachim Lanfranchi of Livorno.

"Omobono Roselli outlined" at left bottom the view, "Grave par Verico, published par Lasinio 1799 "

Recalls the arrival of the English fleet under the command of Nelson in Livorno, after the first Napoleonic occupation, in support of a Neapolitan garrison commanded by General Naselli that occupied the city from November 28, 1798 until January 1799.


seascape
1799-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Roselli, Omobano; Verico, Antonio; Lasinio, Carlo
ink; paper
18 1/2 in x 28 3/4 in
Italy: Livorno

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