LRI4647031 The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar, September, 13th 1782 (engraving) by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar, 13 September 1782 - Grand Siege of Gibraltar 1779-1783 (Spanish attempt to regain Gibraltar when Spain declared war on the United Kingdom as part of its alliance with France): on 13 September 1782, the French and Spaniards attempted a large-scale combined operation to bring down the Walls defented by the garrison of General George Augustus Eliott (1717-1790), engraving); Luisa Ricciarini.