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The engagement between Bonhomme Richard and H. M. S. Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779. Wood engraving, 1895, after Howard Pyle
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The engagement between Bonhomme Richard and H. M. S. Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779. Wood engraving, 1895, after Howard Pyle
JONES: BONHOMME RICHARD.
The engagement between Bonhomme Richard and H.M.S. Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779. Wood engraving, 1895, after Howard Pyle
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1779 American Revolution Battle Captain Continental Navy Flamborough Hms Serapis Howard Jones Officer Paul Pyle Revolutionary Uss Bonhomme Richard War Ship
The engagement between Bonhomme Richard and H. M. S. Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779
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is a captivating wood engraving created in 1895 by Howard Pyle, depicting a pivotal moment during the American Revolution. This historical artwork showcases the intense battle that took place between Captain John Paul Jones' USS Bonhomme Richard and the British warship H. M. S. Serapis. In this dramatic scene, we witness the exterior of both vessels as they clash amidst turbulent waves off Flamborough Head. The late afternoon light casts an ethereal glow on the maritime setting, adding to the intensity of the encounter. Men from both sides are engaged in fierce combat, their determination evident on their faces. Captain Jones emerges as a central figure in this print, commanding his ship with unwavering resolve and strategic brilliance. His leadership skills are showcased as he fearlessly leads his crew into battle against overwhelming odds. This wood engraving captures not only a significant event in naval history but also symbolizes the spirit of defiance and resilience that characterized the American Revolution. It serves as a reminder of those who fought valiantly for freedom and independence during this transformative period. Howard Pyle's masterful craftsmanship brings this historic moment to life with intricate details and meticulous attention to accuracy. Through this print, viewers can immerse themselves in one of America's most iconic naval battles while paying homage to those who shaped our nation's destiny aboard these legendary ships: Bonhomme Richard and H. M. S
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