Commodore Edward Preble's squadron engaging the Tripolitan gunboats and fortifications during the afternoon of 3 August 1804. U.S. Navy vessels shown in the foreground are, from right to left: schooner Enterprise, schooner Nautilus, brig Argus, brig Syren, schooner Vixen, mortar boat Dent, gunboat Somers, frigate Constitution (Preble's flagship), mortar boat Robinson, and gunboat Blake.
Cornè, Michele Felice, 1752-1845, artist
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