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Hand colored engraving, view of battle scene, foreground landscape occupied by four British soldiers on horseback and several other people viewing the battle; wooden frame with applied gilt, gesso and black enamel paint.
engravings (prints)
engraving (printing process)
hand coloring
ink
paper (fiber product)
battles
ships
wars
Unidentified Paper
Ink
War
Stipple Engraved
Hand Colored
Ship
Battle
PICTURE
Published 4th July 1816 by B. TANNER Engraver No. 74 South Eighth Street Philadelphia/ Entered according to Act of Congress, the 22nd day of May, 1816; by Banjamin Tanner of the State of Pennsylvania.
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Tanner, B. (Engraver)
Rogers & Esler (Printer)
Reinagle, H. (Painter)
Philadelphia, PA, USA
25.25 x 32.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.535
Pennsylvania (United States)
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