Unknown Maker, British
Maker
Unknown Maker, British
Robert Sayer, publisher
Carington Bowles (British, 1724 - 1793), publisher
John Bowles, publisher
Henry Parker, publisher
Culture
Title
The Battle of Minden or Thornhausen in Westphalia...
Five Battle Scenes
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
hand coloringSupports
Dimensions
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35.4 x 48.1 cm (13 15/16 x 18 15/16 inches) (plate)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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In Plate--numbered, UR and LR:8 ; titled, LC:The Battle of Minden, or Thornhausen, in Westphalia, where the allied Army, commanded by Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick - Wolfenbuttle, obtained a glorious Victory over the French Army, commanded by Marshal de Contades, on the 1st:of August 1759; see print for full inscription in LC which describes the battle; inscribed along bottom of plate:describes the battle; inscribed, along bottom of plate:Printed for Carrington Bowles at N°. 69 in S.t Paul's Church YardJohn Bowles at N°.13 in Cornhill, Rob.t Sayer at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street,and Hen. Parker at N°. 82, opposite Birchin Lane Cornhill
Marks: Partial Watermark:...VX...N.../C...N (can't make out letters) Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers
Object Number
84.198.1053E Type
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Tombstone
Robert Sayer, publisher
Carington Bowles (British, 1724 - 1793), publisher
John Bowles, publisher
Henry Parker, publisher
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