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Storming Fort Oswego by 2nd Battalion Royal Marines and a party of Seamen

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Date:

1815

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3030145

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Storming Fort Oswego by 2nd Battalion Royal Marines and a party of Seamen
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1815

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 Print / Estampe : Etching and aquatint, hand-coloured on wove paper
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Secondary support x cm

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In this image, gun boats can be seen returning to the Reserve and other ships carrying soldiers head for fort Oswego to do battle., This print is browned with torn edges.
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Artist: Hewitt, I., fl. 1815

Engraver: Havell, R
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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. P228.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: in the plate: recto, b.: Dedicated to His Mahesty's Royal Marine Forces, and those employ'd on the Expedition., Inscription: (partial transcription)

Source:

Private

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2002 DAP
03269
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
No restriction on access or on use for publication or reproduction

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 3269

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright: expired / périmé
Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-3269

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