Battle of Tripoli, July 25, 1804
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Painting of the Battle of Tripoli which took place on July 25, 1804. The Constitution was commanded by Edward Preble. This painting is signed "J. Proctor, Portland, Maine" and was created about 1830.
The painting is based on the 1804 print by John B. Guerrazzi. (see MMN # 13204)
Other Information
- Title: Battle of Tripoli, July 25, 1804
- Creator: Proctor, J.
- Creation Date: circa 1830
- Subject Date: 1804-07-25
- Town: Tripoli
- Media: Oil on panel
- Local Code: A86-898
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Tripoli (Libya)
Pirates
Naval battles
United States. Navy--History
Africa, North--History--1517-1882
Constitution (Frigate)--Paintings
Libya--History--Naval
United States--History--Tripolitan War, 1801-1805
Libya--History--1551-1912
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