Lot 1606 , Anthony Cardon after Philip James de Loutherbourg, stipple engraving, 'Battle of Maida The 4 of July 1806', published by Cordon 1810, visible sheet 65 x 84.5cm

Anthony Cardon after Philip James de Loutherbourg, stipple engraving, 'Battle of Maida The 4 of July 1806', published by Cordon 1810, visible sheet 65 x 84.5cm
£100-150
The Battle of Maida on 4 July 1806 was a victory for Major-General John Stuart's British and Neapolitan-Sicilian army against the French outside the town of San Pietro di Maida in Calabria. The British expedition to Calabria aimed to encourage insurrection against the French within the Kingdom of Naples and prevent any potential invasion of Sicily.

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