File:John Christian Schetky, H.M.S. Shannon Leading Her Prize the American Frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour (c. 1830, with border).jpg

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Summary

English: Caption: "[No. 4] H.M.S. Shannon Leading Her Prize the American Frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour."

Français : Légende: "[No. 4] H.M.S. Shannon menant la frégate américaine Le Chesapeake dans le port de Halifax."

Artist
Louis Haghe  (1806–1885)  wikidata:Q1656919
 
Louis Haghe
Description British lithographer and painter
Co-founder of Day & Haghe, lithographers to the Queen; president of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours 1873–1884
Date of birth/death 17 March 1806 Edit this at Wikidata 9 March 1885 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tournai Stockwell
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1656919
After John Christian Schetky  (1778–1874)  wikidata:Q6226028
 
After John Christian Schetky
Alternative names
J. C. Schetky; J.C. Schetky
Description British painter
Date of birth/death 11 August 1778 Edit this at Wikidata 28 January 1874
Location of birth/death Edinburgh, Scotland, UK London, England, UK
Work period 1793 Edit this at Wikidata–1874 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q6226028
based on a design by Captain R.H. King, RN, lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Title
English: Caption: "[No. 4] H.M.S. Shannon Leading Her Prize the American Frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour."
Français : Légende: "[No. 4] H.M.S. Shannon menant la frégate américaine Le Chesapeake dans le port de Halifax."
Description
English: A depiction of the Royal Navy frigate H.M.S. Shannon leading the captured American frigate U.S.S. Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, in June 1813.
Date circa 1830
date QS:P571,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Medium
English: Hand-coloured lithograph.
Français : Lithographie coloriée à la main.
Dimensions 43.3 × 31.3 cm (17 × 12.3 in).
W.H. Coverdale (or Manoir Richelieu) Collection of Canadiana, Library and Archives Canada.
Current location
English: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Accession number
A330-01 (Item no. assigned by LAC 1937); 1970-188 PIC 01937.
Object history
English: Published by Smith, Elder & Co. of 65 Cornhill, London, England, UK; sold by Thomas Jefferys, Corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London.
Inscriptions
English: Inscribed in the lower border of the print: "Painted by J.C. Schetky Esqre. & on Stone by L. Haghe. Designed by Capt. R.H. King R.N. [with a dedication to Capt. Broke and title as above] ... London Pubd. by Smith, Elder & Co. 65, Cornhill."
References [1].
Source/Photographer
This image is available from Library and Archives Canada under the reproduction reference number C-041824 and under the MIKAN ID number 2836439

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