Poster Print > Arts > Artists > J > Richard Jones
Poster Print : EVRV2A-00216
Poster Prints from North Wind
EVRV2A-00216
Sea fight between the American ship Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis, 1779.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876667
© North Wind Picture Archives
1700s 1770s 1779 18th Century American Revolution Artillery Attack Battle Battle Ship British British Isles Cannon Combat Eire England Great Britain John Paul Jones Maritime Military Naval Battle Navy North Sea Piracy Pirate Privateer Raid Revolution Revolutionary War Sailor Scot Land Ship Smoke War Ship Bonhomme Richard Serapis
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Experience history come to life with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the iconic sea fight between the American ship Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis. This captivating image, EVRV2A-00216 from North Wind Picture Archives, is a hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration. Relive the excitement of the Battle of the Atlantic in 1779, as depicted in this stunning and authentic poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and detail of historical artwork. Add this captivating piece to your home or office today!"
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> North Wind Picture Archives
> American Revolution
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> Richard Jones
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Landes
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
> North America
> Related Images
> Services
> Royal Navy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the sea fight between the American ship Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis in 1779. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of this historic battle, showcasing two mighty warships engaged in combat on the rough waters of the North Sea. The illustration transports us to a time when cannon fire echoed across maritime horizons, as brave sailors fought for their respective nations. Thick smoke billows from cannons, obscuring parts of these majestic vessels, while highlighting flashes of artillery illuminating the scene with bursts of light. Intricate details bring this vintage artwork to life; we can almost hear shouts and commands amidst chaotic scenes aboard both ships. This depiction pays tribute to John Paul Jones, an iconic figure who commanded Bonhomme Richard during this legendary clash against British forces. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it serves as a reminder of America's struggle for independence during the Revolutionary War. It symbolizes not only courage and determination but also highlights how naval battles played a crucial role in shaping world history. With its historical significance and artistic excellence, this print is more than just an image; it is a window into our past that allows us to appreciate those who fought bravely for freedom on both sides of this conflict.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
