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NH 42902 BON HOMME RICHARD vs. HMS SERAPIS

BON HOMME RICHARD vs. HMS SERAPIS
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Title: BON HOMME RICHARD vs. HMS SERAPIS
Caption: Engraving of the action off Flamborough Head, published by John Harris, London, 1 December 1781. It is after the painting by Robert Dodd, and is dedicated by the publisher to the "merchants trading to Russia."
Description: Courtesy of the Beverly R. Robinson Collection, U.S. Naval Academy Museum, March 1937.
Catalog #: NH 42902
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Engraving by J. Peltro.
Original Date: 1781-12-01
After this Year: 1780
Before this Year: 1789
Original Medium: BW Photo, Engraving
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