Painting, watercolour showing a battle scene at sea.

EMHT270 (2).JPG

Identifier

EMHT270.1

Title

Painting, watercolour showing a battle scene at sea.

Description

Originally a framed image, one of four from Saxted House depicting sailing ships, the life of Alfred the Great, and of a Church/Font. 18th century. In this image a Royal Naval vessel is engaging a vessel of the French Fleet. These were discovered in 1985 whilst renovations were carried out. See also separate Note. Dimensions 36 cm x 39 cm

Creator

Unknown artist

Date

1700-1799

Subject

paintings
pictures & fragments

Modes Classified Name

fine art & paintings

Type

Still Image

Stored Location

Archive Room

Original Format

Painting

Physical Dimensions

36 cm x 39 cm

Citation

Unknown artist, “Painting, watercolour showing a battle scene at sea.,” Emsworth Museum, accessed March 27, 2026, https://emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/622.