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Plan
A Prospective View of the Battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sep.r 1755
Artist
Samuel Blodget
(1724-1807)
Engraver
Thomas Johnston
(1708-1767)
Publisher
Thomas Jefferys
(about 1719 - 1771)
Inscriptionsh.c. : A Prospective View of the BATTLE fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sep.r 1755, between 2000 English with 250 Mohawks, under the command of Gen.l Johnson : & 2500 French & Indians under the command of Gen.l Dieskau in which the English were victorius captivating the French Gen.l with a Number of his Men killing 700 & putting the rest to flight.; b.g. : Samuel Blodget delin; b.c. : Published according to Act of Parliament February the 2.d 1756.; b.d. : T. Jefferys sculp
Date
1756
Medium / Technique
Ink on paper
Intaglio
Intaglio
DimensionsHeight: 38.4 cm (15 1/8 in.)
Image width: 52.2 cm (20 9/16 in.)
Width: 55.5 cm (21 7/8 in.)
Image height: 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.)
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1979.161
DivisionArchives - Maps and Plans
CollectionStewart
Status
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