{"product_id":"10500","title":"\"The Bonhomme Richard: John Paul Jones's flagship in the battle with HMS Serapis\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist-Signed \u0026amp; Numbered Limited Edition Print on Paper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition of 700, including 75 Remarques\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImage size: 13 1\/2 x 21 inches (34.5 x 53.5 cm) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaper size: 19 x 25 inches (48 x 63.5 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo of the most famous names in American naval history are those of the \u003cem\u003eBonhomme Richard \u003c\/em\u003eand her formidable captain John Paul Jones. Yet the ship herself was French-built, a converted merchantman, and never crossed the Atlantic under Jones's command.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJones commanded a small squadron besides the Bonhomme Richard, mainly of French ships with French captains, though these carried commissions in the Continental Navy and the ships flew the Continental flag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print depicts the vessel at dawn, under easy sail. Aft, on the lower gundeck, can be seen the three gunports for the eighteen-pounder cannon which Jones had insisted upon. Beyond the \u003cem\u003eBonhomme Richard \u003c\/em\u003eis the \u003cem\u003eAmerican Alliance\u003c\/em\u003e, longest-lived of the Continental frigates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GEOFF HUNT, P.P.R.S.M.A. (British, Contemporary)","offers":[{"title":"Ltd. Edition on Paper Unframed","offer_id":55616593297750,"sku":"GH065-10500","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ltd. Edition on Paper Framed (UK only)","offer_id":55616593330518,"sku":"GH065R-10500","price":200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Remarque Unframed","offer_id":55616593363286,"sku":"-10500","price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Remarque Framed (UK only)","offer_id":55616593396054,"sku":"-10500","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1048\/3050\/1206\/files\/Hunt_20-_20Bonhomme_20-_20large_3a406ce5-1e94-429f-a7ff-6c9c4c42edbf.jpg?v=1791279732","url":"https:\/\/marineartists.co.uk\/products\/10500","provider":"Marine Artists","version":"1.0","type":"link"}