Metal Print : An English jack-tar giving monsieur a drubbing, London : Robert Sayer, en sanguine
Metal Prints from Liszt Collection
An English jack-tar giving monsieur a drubbing, London : Robert Sayer, en sanguine
An English jack-tar giving monsieur a drubbing, London : Robert Sayer, en sanguine engraving 1779, The Victory is associated with the French and British naval battle off Ushant in July 1778. The reference to Keppler is acrimonious, as he was court martialled as the result of his conduct during battle. Harland was Keppels second in command. Sayer sides with Keppel, who had been set up by Sir Hugh Palliser following the stalemate of a battle. Keppel, who won acquittal without comment, was championed by the common sailors
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1778 1779 Battle Command Common Court Giving Hugh July Monsieur Naval Nostalgia Nostalgic Old Fashioned Reference Result Robert Sailors Sanguine Sides Traditional Victory Acquittal Championed Conduct Harland Jack Tar Keppel Keppler Palliser Sayer Stalemate Ushant
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic engraving, "An English jack-tar giving monsieur a drubbing" by Robert Sayer. This enchanting 1779 engraving, part of the Liszt Collection, depicts a lively scene from the naval battle off Ushant between the French and British fleets. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich textures of the original engraving, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. With its vibrant colors and high-quality finish, this Metal Print is not just a decorative piece but a conversation starter, transporting you back in time to the era of naval warfare. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print titled "An English jack-tar giving monsieur a drubbing" captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history. Created by Robert Sayer in 1779, this sanguine engraving depicts the French and British naval battle off Ushant that took place in July 1778. The image is associated with The Victory, symbolizing the triumph of one side over the other. The reference to Keppler adds an acrimonious tone to the artwork as he was court-martialed due to his conduct during the battle. Harland, Keppel's second-in-command, is also mentioned, highlighting their alliance against Sir Hugh Palliser who had set up Keppel following a stalemate. Sayer takes sides with Keppel and champions him through this piece. Despite being acquitted without comment, Keppel's reputation among common sailors remains intact and they rally behind him. This engraved image showcases not only historical events but also Victorian art culture and illustrative techniques. It exudes nostalgia for a bygone era and offers us a glimpse into old-fashioned romanticism. With its aged appearance and traditional style, it serves as a reminder of historic art's enduring beauty. The Liszt Collection presents this artwork from their archives, allowing us to appreciate its significance within our collective history while immersing ourselves in its timeless charm.
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