. Satire on the Napoleonic wars. (British political cartoon); Nelson leads a party of sailors chasing the French and Spanish enemy towards the sea. Refers to Nelson's pursuit of Villeneuve's fleet from the Mediterranean to the West Indies in July, 1805, prior to the Battle of Trafalgar. The glorious pursuit of ten against seventeen. 24 January 1805. Bodleian Libraries, The glorious pursuit of ten against seventeen

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