Destruction of L'Orient, 1 August 1798

Illustration

Harrison W. Mark
by Mather Brown
published on 01 June 2023
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A depiction of the moment that the powerful French warship, L'Orient, exploded during the Battle of the Nile (1-2 August 1798). Oil on canvas by Mather Brown, 1825.

National Maritime Museum, London.

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