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Admiral of the Fleet Howe

1794
Oil on canvas
77.2 × 119.4 cm (30.4 × 47 in)

National Maritime Museum

London, Greater London, UK

Copley, John Singletonnotes
Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe KG (8 March 1726 – 5 August 1799) was a British naval officer, notable in particular for his service during the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary Wars. He was the brother of William and George Howe. Howe joined the navy at the age of thirteen and served throughout the War of...
Unrated
Battle Of Bunker Hill

ca. 1897
Oil
23 1/4 x 35 1/4 in.

Delaware Art Museum

Wilmington, DE

Pyle, Howard Unrated
Battle of Quebec

1916

Jefferys, Charles William Unrated
Charles Cornwallis, First Marquis of Cornwallis

ca. 1792
Oil
57 x 45 in. (cm. 144.8 x 114.3)

Guildhall Library and Guildhall Art Gallery

London, UK

Copley, John Singletonnotes
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis KG (31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805), styled Viscount Brome between 1753 and 1762 and known as The Earl Cornwallis between 1762 and 1792, was a British Army officer and colonial administrator. In the United States and the United Kingdom he is best remembered as one of the leading British generals in...
Unrated
Colonel John Montresor

c. 1771
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. 76.2 x 63.5 cm Framed: 38 x 33 x 3 1/2 in.

Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit, MI

Copley, John Singletonnotes
Captain John Montresor (22 April 1736 – 26 June 1799) was a British military engineer in North America. Revolutionary-Era America Stationed at Fort George (the former site of Fort William Henry) in 1765, he witnessed rioting in Albany and New York City in response to the Stamp Act, and in the same year was promoted to captain lieutenant, and...
Unrated
Congress Voting The Declaration Of Independence

engraving
no dimensions avaliable

Library of Congress

Washington, D.C.

Pine, Robert Edgenotes
Print shows men gathered in the Assembly Room in the Pennsylvania State House (now called Independence Hall), Philadelphia. Completed figures include John Adams, Roger Sherman, James Wilson and Thomas Jefferson, handing a document to John Hancock, president of the Congress. Seated in the front from left to right are Samuel Adams, Robert Morris,...
Unrated
Der Tod Des Major Peirsons (The Death Of Major Peirson)

1782-1784
oil on canvas
247 x 366 cm

Tate Gallery

London, UK

Copley, John Singletonnotes
France invaded Jersey on 5 January 1781. The governor surrendered the island after the fall of its capital, St Helier. A twenty-four-year-old garrison commander, Major Peirson, rejected the surrender and led a successful counter-attack. Peirson was in fact killed shortly before the battle, but Copley shows him dying at the moment of British victory,...
Unrated
General George Washington

c.1862
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. / 76.2 x 63.5 cm.

Anonymous Collection (2)

Unknown

Ames, Joseph Alexandernotes
George Washington (February 22, 1732 [O.S. February 11, 1731 – December 14, 1799) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, serving as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He also presided over the convention that drafted the Constitution, which replaced the Articles of Confederation....
GA
General William North

1785
oil on canvas
Framed: 31 1/8 x 27 1/8 x 3 15/16 in. (79.06 x 68.9 x 10 cm) 23 x 19 in. 58.4 x 48.3 cm

Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit, MI

Peale, Charles Willsonnotes
William North (1755 – January 3, 1836) was an American soldier and politician. Life He was the son of John North, who commanded Fort Frederick in 1751, and Fort St. George in Thomaston, Maine, in 1758. He moved with his mother, Elizabeth North, to Boston, Massachusetts. He entered the Continental Army in 1775, and served under Benedict Arnold...
GA
George Washington At Valley Forge

1854
oil on canvas
91.44 cm (36 in.), Width: 121.92 cm (48 in.)

Anonymous Collection (2)

Unknown

Matteson, Tompkins Harrison GA
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