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Hand-coloured print of British East Indiamen in battle with French warships, gunsmoke drifting over the sea under a pale sky.

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The homeward bound fleet of Indiamen from China under the command of Captain Dance engaging and repulsing a squadron of French men of war near the straits of Malacca Feb.y 15.th 1804, William Daniell (1804), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A hand-coloured aquatint-style print shows a fleet of large sailing ships in battle, with clouds of gunsmoke rising over the water and a tall three-masted vessel in the foreground.

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