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Gallant behavior of an English sailor in offering a sword to an unarmed Spaniard to defend himself, at the taking of Fort Omoa, in the Bay of Honduras, October 20th 1779 Metz delin. ; Record sculp

Gallant behavior of an English sailor in offering a sword to an unarmed Spaniard to defend himself, at the taking of Fort Omoa, in the Bay of Honduras, October 20th 1779 / Metz delin. ; Record sculp.

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A British sailor offering a sword to an unarmed Spanish officer to defend himself, at the attack of Fort Omoa, which was taken by escalade, on the 20 of Octr. 1779, under the command of Captn. Dalrymmple and Commodore Lutterell / Hamilton delin. ; Thornton sculp.

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Engraved for Barnard's New complete & authentic history of England.

Illus. in: The new, comprehensive and complete history of England : ... / By Edward Barnard, esq., assisted by ... Mr. Millar.... London : Printed for the author, and pub. by A. Hogg, [1783?], p. 694.

Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 311.

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campaigns and battles honduras sailors british soldiers spanish forts and fortifications history revolution book illustrations engravings honduras shore plantation sailor british sailor sword officer spanish officer attack fort omoa fort omoa escalade octr command captn dalrymmple commodore lutterell hamilton delin thornton sculp thornton sculp vintage illustration 1783 navy us navy rare book and special collections division commodore lutterell engraving england london england united states history library of congress
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01/01/1783
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Honduras Shore's Plantation ,  15.78787, -87.51387
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campaigns and battles honduras sailors british soldiers spanish forts and fortifications history revolution book illustrations engravings honduras shore plantation sailor british sailor sword officer spanish officer attack fort omoa fort omoa escalade octr command captn dalrymmple commodore lutterell hamilton delin thornton sculp thornton sculp vintage illustration 1783 navy us navy rare book and special collections division commodore lutterell engraving england london england united states history library of congress