File:Fight of Cygne against a British division-Mayer.jpg

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Description

Fight of the French brig Cygne against a British boat party

Date

early 19^th century

Source

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Author

Auguste Étienne François Mayer (1805–1890)
Alternative names	Auguste Etienne François Mayer; Auguste Etienne Mayer; Auguste Mayer; Auguste Etienne Francois Mayer
Description	French painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death	3 July 1805	22 September 1890
Location of birth/death	Brest	Brest
Work period	1857
Authority file	: Q2871318 VIAF: 51960536 ISNI: 0000000066627106 ULAN: 500030137 LCCN: nb2007002353 DBNL: maye010 WorldCat

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