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U.S.S. Constitution in the attack of Tripolitan Fleet and the Bashaw's Castle, August 3, 1804.Edition Size: 750 Overall Size: 25 1/2" x 34" Image Size: 21 3/8" x 29 1/2"
I purchased this several years ago and have had it hanging in my office as a reminder of our previous engagements in the Middle East a couple centuries ago. It was also the cover for a Naval History Magazine edition several years ago.
The detail in fantastic, as with all Tom Freeman paintings and prints.