Nicholas_Pocock_-_The_Battle_of_Copenhagen,_2_April_1801.jpg

Summary

Nicholas Pocock : The Battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801 wikidata:Q50854094 reasonator:Q50854094
Artist
Nicholas Pocock (1740–1821) wikidata:Q1859751
Nicholas Pocock
Alternative names
Nicholas Pococke; Pococke; Pocock; N. Pocock
Description British painter
Noted for detailed paintings of naval battles during the Age of Sail
Date of birth/death 2 March 1740 Edit this at Wikidata 9 March 1821 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol , England , UK Raymead, Cookham , Berkshire , England , UK
Work location
London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1859751
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Battle of Copenhagen , 2 April 1801
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre marine art Edit this at Wikidata
Date early 19 th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 71 cm (27.9 in); width: 101.5 cm (39.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,71U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,101.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
Current location
Royal Museums Greenwich
Accession number
BHC0529
Credit line National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
References
Source/Photographer Royal Museums Greenwich
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Captions

Battle of Copenhagen, note the ships are turning to fire a broadside salvo on enemy ships