Sir William Beechey.Edward Pellew; 1st Viscount Exmouth; Admiral (1757-1835) c. 1817A full-length figure. Pellew is shown standing on his quarter-deck; during the bombardment of Algiers; bareheaded; a telescope in his right hand and the left raised. He wears the ribbon and insignia of the Bath and several foreign decorations.Viscount Exmouth bombarded Algiers in August 1816 and rescued 3; 000 Christian slaves from the Bey. Served in the War of American Independence. Commander-in-Chief East Indies 1804-09. During this period he defeated the Dutch at Batavia and Gresik and protected British ships against French privateers. Oil painting. 109 by 71 ins (272 by 180 cms).c. 1817.Foster 301London; British Library.
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