Captain Ellison's action off Guernsey with an enemy's squadron<br><p>Hand written note 8th June 1794
</p><p><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-67000/NH-67090.html">Describes an action occurring on on 8 June 1794, when Captain Joseph Ellison's ship, HMS Druid (36 guns), with HMS Crescent (36 guns), and HMS Eurydice (20 guns), were attacked by a French squadron of two 54 gun ships, two 36 gun frigates, a corvette, and a brig. The British flotilla were able to escape with minor damage.</a> The French French <i>Scévola</i> and <i>Brutus</i>.
</p><p>Published 31 March, 1808 by Joyce Gold, 203 Shoe Lane, Fleet Street
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Object IDː PAD5478<br>
Vignette<br></p><p>Materialsː aquatint
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Measurementsː Mount: 139 mm x 211 mm
<bdi>After <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63653486" class="extiw" title="d:Q63653486"><span title="British naval officer and artist">John Theophilus Lee</span></a>
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