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Portrait of William Congreve Esq., 1807 (mezzotint)

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Portrait of William Congreve Esq., 1807 (mezzotint)

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Lonsdale, James (1777-1839) (after) / English

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1807 AD (C19th AD)

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Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet (1772-1828), pioneer of artillery rocket deisgn, pictured here overseeing a barrage of rockets directed at Copenhagen. The Second Battle of Copenhagen, or the Bombardment of Copenhagen, was a pre-emptive British attack design to seize the Royal Dano-Norwegian Fleet. Engraved by George Clint (1770-1854).

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