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Nicholas Pocock: HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794.   (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 and artist
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
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artist QS:P170,Q1859751
Title
HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794.
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
The 74-gun HMS Defence at the Glorious First of June, dismasted and damaged, taking raking fire from the French 74-gun Tourville, while exchanging fire with the 74-gun Mucius Scævola stationned before her to her right side.
Date 1811
date QS:P571,+1811-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 355 mm (13.97 in); width: 508 mm (20 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,355U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,508U174789
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
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current17:11, 21 February 2015Thumbnail for version as of 17:11, 21 February 20151,280 × 882 (266 KB)HohumClearer version, same source
01:26, 23 December 2007Thumbnail for version as of 01:26, 23 December 2007280 × 194 (16 KB)Jackyd101{{PD-Art}} Nicholas Pocock's (d. 1821) painting: HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794. Category:Nicholas Pocock

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