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Death of Captain Lawrence

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Item

Date:

after 1813

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3028302

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Death of Captain Lawrence
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

after 1813

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : steel plate engraving on wove paper
Support 18.500 x 26.500 cm

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Image depicts captain James Lawrence, Commanding Officer of USS Chesapeake being carried below by three men after being injured. Fighting continues on as more men board the Chesapeake and dead bodies lay across the deck., See R9266-3203 for a colour version of this print.

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Artist: Chappel, Alonzo

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Sotheby's inventory no. P2348

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: in the plate: l.l.:Painted by ; l.r.: Alonzo Chappel; l.c.: Entered according to act of Congress AD 1867 by Johnson Fry & Co. in the clerks office of the district of New York./ DEATH OF CAPTAIN LAWRENCE./ "DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP"
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event

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Source:

Private

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03202
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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] 3202

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-3202
Copyright: expired/perimé

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