Aquatint depicting two badly damaged ships and a life boat, inscribed: "This Plate representing the French Frigate La Proserpine of 40 Guns striking her colours to His Majesty's Frigate Dryad of 36 Guns off Cape Clear, on the 13th June 1796, is with permission, dedicated to Captn The Right Honble Lord Amelius Beauclerk, the Officers, Seamen and Marines. By their obliged and humble servant, Tho Hellyer". The Dryad is shown left foreground.

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This Plate representing the French Frigate La Proserpine of 40 Guns striking her colours to His Majesty's Frigate Dryad of 36 Guns off Cape Clear, on the 13th June 1796... dedicated to Captn... Lord Amelius Beauclerk...