Study for the "Attack on Copenhagen" by Edward Francis Burney

Pen and wash study of warships in battle with smoke, a rowing boat of sailors, and cherubs in an ornamental frame.

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This pen and wash drawing shows a naval battle scene with large sailing warships, billowing smoke, and a small boat of sailors in the foreground, set within an ornamental architectural frame with cherub figures. The composition is a study by Edward Francis Burney, dated 1801, made as a preparatory work for the Attack on Copenhagen.

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Date

1801

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Wikimedia Commons

License

Public domain

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Drawings & Sketches