    
Title: Battle of Chesme on July 5-7, 1770 Description: An engraving of the Battle of Chesme on July 5-7, 1770, during the Russo- Turkish War (1768-1774); the war was a Russian victory that brought the Southern Ukraine, Northern Caucasus, and Crimea to the Russian Empire; depicted are Russian warships staging a night attack against the Turkish fleet that spread from ship to ship with the loss of thousands of Turkish seamen's lives; Category: Russia Topic: Catherine the Great Keywords: Battle of Chesme, eighteenth century Russia, naval battles, Russia, Russo-Turkish War (1768-1774), Turkey. Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1800 x 1193 (2.15 MPixels) (3:2) Print Size: 15.2 x 10.1 cm; 6.0 x 4.0 inches File Size: 6.17 MB (6,469,058 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000259352 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection |
