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Revolutionary War Collection (page 3)

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Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Important Intelligence! (announcing the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown)

Important Intelligence! (announcing the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown)
696004 Important Intelligence! (announcing the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown), small broadside printed by M. Willis, Boston, 26th October 1781 (litho) by American School

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: General Sir Henry Clinton (1730-95) c. 1777 (w / c on ivory)

General Sir Henry Clinton (1730-95) c. 1777 (w / c on ivory)
NAM250501 General Sir Henry Clinton (1730-95) c.1777 (w/c on ivory) by Smart, John (1741-1811); National Army Museum, London; (add.info)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: The Boston Tea Party, illustration from Harpers Magazine, 1901 (litho)

The Boston Tea Party, illustration from Harpers Magazine, 1901 (litho)
STC306784 The Boston Tea Party, illustration from Harpers Magazine, 1901 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boston Tea Party)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Battle of Bunker Hill, 17th June 1775 (oil)

Battle of Bunker Hill, 17th June 1775 (oil)
PHD29306 Battle of Bunker Hill, 17th June 1775 (oil) by Chandler, Winthrop (1747-90); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: The First Meeting of Washington and Lafayette in Philadelphia, August 3rd 1777

The First Meeting of Washington and Lafayette in Philadelphia, August 3rd 1777
3704153 The First Meeting of Washington and Lafayette in Philadelphia, August 3rd 1777, 1876 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Mrs. John Winthrop, 1773 (oil on canvas)

Mrs. John Winthrop, 1773 (oil on canvas)
3493193 Mrs. John Winthrop, 1773 (oil on canvas) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 90.2x73 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Flags, uniforms, currency and arms of the American Revolution (chromolitho)

Flags, uniforms, currency and arms of the American Revolution (chromolitho)
3622362 Flags, uniforms, currency and arms of the American Revolution (chromolitho) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flags, uniforms)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: British belt plate of the 53rd Regiment of Foot, c. 1777 (brass)

British belt plate of the 53rd Regiment of Foot, c. 1777 (brass)
3267436 British belt plate of the 53rd Regiment of Foot, c.1777 (brass) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: The American Rattle Snake, 1782 (engraving)

The American Rattle Snake, 1782 (engraving)
2562166 The American Rattle Snake, 1782 (engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Plan du Combat Naval de la Grenade Gagne par Mr. le Cte

Plan du Combat Naval de la Grenade Gagne par Mr. le Cte
2646261 Plan du Combat Naval de la Grenade Gagnepar Mr. le Cte. D Estaing sur l Amiral Byron le 6 Juillet 1779, pub. 1779 (hand-coloured engraving) by French School

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: The Minute Men, (oil on canvas)

The Minute Men, (oil on canvas)
650361 The Minute Men, (oil on canvas) by Blashfield, Edwin Howland (1848-1936); 65.5x93 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Minute Men. Edwin Howland Blashfield (1848-1936). Oil on canvas

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: George Washington, 1796-97 (pastel on grey paper)

George Washington, 1796-97 (pastel on grey paper)
2829290 George Washington, 1796-97 (pastel on grey paper) by Sharples, James (1751-1811); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: George Washington (February 22, 1732 - December 14, 1799)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Washingtons Reception by the Ladies on Passing the Bridge at Trenton, April 1789

Washingtons Reception by the Ladies on Passing the Bridge at Trenton, April 1789
3704154 Washingtons Reception by the Ladies on Passing the Bridge at Trenton, April 1789, on His Way to be Inaugurated First President of the United States

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Washington Crossing the Delaware On the Evening of Dec. 25th 1776

Washington Crossing the Delaware On the Evening of Dec. 25th 1776
3704152 Washington Crossing the Delaware On the Evening of Dec. 25th 1776, previous to the Battle of Trenton, 1876 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: The Tocsin of Liberty Rung by the State House Bell, Philadelphia on July 4th 1776

The Tocsin of Liberty Rung by the State House Bell, Philadelphia on July 4th 1776
3704150 The Tocsin of Liberty Rung by the State House Bell, Philadelphia on July 4th 1776, 1876 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Proclamation of Congress declaring cessation of arms and end of war

Proclamation of Congress declaring cessation of arms and end of war
695981 Proclamation of Congress declaring cessation of arms and end of war, 24th April 1783 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 38.5x31.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Petition from the General Congress in America to the King, Continental Congress

Petition from the General Congress in America to the King, Continental Congress
695948 Petition from the General Congress in America to the King, Continental Congress, 26th October 1774 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 45x27 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Declaration of Independence, Charleston, printed by Peter Timothy (1725-1782), c

Declaration of Independence, Charleston, printed by Peter Timothy (1725-1782), c
695944 Declaration of Independence, Charleston, printed by Peter Timothy (1725-1782), c.2 August 1776 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 41.8x30 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Bringing the Powder to Bunker Hill (litho)

Bringing the Powder to Bunker Hill (litho)
STC306791 Bringing the Powder to Bunker Hill (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Bunker Hill, 17th June 1775; ); The Stapleton Collection; American

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Battle of Monmouth in 1778 (engraving)

Battle of Monmouth in 1778 (engraving)
AQS256839 Battle of Monmouth in 1778 (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Letter of the Twelve United Colonies to the Inhabitants of Great Britain, 1775 (print)

Letter of the Twelve United Colonies to the Inhabitants of Great Britain, 1775 (print)
2819292 Letter of the Twelve United Colonies to the Inhabitants of Great Britain, 1775 (print) by American School, (18th century); 40.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: In Time of Peace Prepare for War, words by Eddie Cavanaugh, music by Bob Allan

In Time of Peace Prepare for War, words by Eddie Cavanaugh, music by Bob Allan
1768779 In Time of Peace Prepare for War, words by Eddie Cavanaugh, music by Bob Allan, c.1915 (colour litho) by Willard, Archibald (1836-1918); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Margaret 'Peggy'Arnold and daughter Sophia, c. 1787 (oil on canvas)

Margaret "Peggy"Arnold and daughter Sophia, c. 1787 (oil on canvas)
5055070 Margaret " Peggy" Arnold and daughter Sophia, c.1787 (oil on canvas) by Gardner, Daniel (1750-1805); 62.2x54.6 cm; Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent; (add.info)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Washington Crossing the Delaware River, 25th December 1776 (detail), 1851 (oil on canvas)

Washington Crossing the Delaware River, 25th December 1776 (detail), 1851 (oil on canvas)
5863983 Washington Crossing the Delaware River, 25th December 1776 (detail), 1851 (oil on canvas) by Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb (1816-68); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: George Washington before the Battle of Trenton, c. 1792-94 (oil on canvas)

George Washington before the Battle of Trenton, c. 1792-94 (oil on canvas)
3493211 George Washington before the Battle of Trenton, c.1792-94 (oil on canvas) by Trumbull, John (1756-1843); 67.3x47 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Loyalist (Tory) officers cavalry saber, American Revolutionary War (metal & leather)

Loyalist (Tory) officers cavalry saber, American Revolutionary War (metal & leather)
3429542 Loyalist (Tory) officers cavalry saber, American Revolutionary War (metal & leather) by Potter, James (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Sword used by Loyalist Lt. Clench of Butlers Rangers

Sword used by Loyalist Lt. Clench of Butlers Rangers
3429540 Sword used by Loyalist Lt. Clench of Butlers Rangers, American Revolutionary War (silver & stone) by American School

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: George Washington, 1796 (pastel on grey paper)

George Washington, 1796 (pastel on grey paper)
2829289 George Washington, 1796 (pastel on grey paper) by Sharples, James (1751-1811); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: George Washington (February 22, 1732 - December 14, 1799)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: State of Massachusetts in Convention, State Constitution, 16th June 1780 (litho)

State of Massachusetts in Convention, State Constitution, 16th June 1780 (litho)
695969 State of Massachusetts in Convention, State Constitution, 16th June 1780 (litho) by American School, (18th century); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Paul I, Emperor of all the Russias, condescending to visit KoAociusko in the prison, pub

Paul I, Emperor of all the Russias, condescending to visit KoAociusko in the prison, pub
2646268 Paul I, Emperor of all the Russias, condescending to visit Koociusko in the prison, pub. 1801 (engraving) by Ortowski

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Surrender of Cornwallis, 1845 (colour litho)

Surrender of Cornwallis, 1845 (colour litho)
497549 Surrender of Cornwallis, 1845 (colour litho) by Baillie, James S. (fl.1838-55); 33x43 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Washington taking leave of his Officers, December 4th 1783 (litho)

Washington taking leave of his Officers, December 4th 1783 (litho)
STC306808 Washington taking leave of his Officers, December 4th 1783 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: A Revolutionary recruiting office, New England (litho)

A Revolutionary recruiting office, New England (litho)
STC306800 A Revolutionary recruiting office, New England (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: British Revenue Stamps, c. 1765

British Revenue Stamps, c. 1765
MHS204695 British Revenue Stamps, c.1765 by English School, (18th century); 19x26.3 cm; Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: George Washington (Vaughan type), 1795 (oil on canvas)

George Washington (Vaughan type), 1795 (oil on canvas)
5933814 George Washington (Vaughan type), 1795 (oil on canvas) by Stuart, Gilbert (1755-1828); 74x61.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: George Washington (February 22, 1732 - December 14, 1799)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Washingtons inauguration at Philadelphia, c. 1930 (photomechanical print)

Washingtons inauguration at Philadelphia, c. 1930 (photomechanical print)
5854069 Washingtons inauguration at Philadelphia, c.1930 (photomechanical print) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: George Washington at the Battle of Princeton, 1781 (oil on canvas)

George Washington at the Battle of Princeton, 1781 (oil on canvas)
3956026 George Washington at the Battle of Princeton, 1781 (oil on canvas) by Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827); 241.3 x 154.9 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: The General P--S, or Peace, 1783 (hand-coloured engraving)

The General P--S, or Peace, 1783 (hand-coloured engraving)
1630647 The General P--S, or Peace, 1783 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: 'A Portrait'[George Washington], 1796 (hand-coloured etching)

"A Portrait"[George Washington], 1796 (hand-coloured etching)
1078673 " A Portrait" [George Washington], 1796 (hand-coloured etching) by English School, (18th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: The capture of British of British spy Major John Andre (engraving)

The capture of British of British spy Major John Andre (engraving)
3429541 The capture of British of British spy Major John Andre (engraving) by Durand, Asher Brown (1796-1886) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Hilts of typical American officers swords, American Revolutionary War

Hilts of typical American officers swords, American Revolutionary War
3429539 Hilts of typical American officers swords, American Revolutionary War (metal & leather) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolutionary War)

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Proclamation to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army, 20th October 1780 (litho)

Proclamation to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army, 20th October 1780 (litho)
696081 Proclamation to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army, 20th October 1780 (litho) by British School, (18th Century); 39.4x25.2 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Proclamation to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army, 20th October 1780 (litho)

Proclamation to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army, 20th October 1780 (litho)
696080 Proclamation to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army, 20th October 1780 (litho) by British School, (18th Century); 39.4x25.2 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: Loyalty Oath to protect Independence of South Carolina, 2nd April 1778 (litho)

Loyalty Oath to protect Independence of South Carolina, 2nd April 1778 (litho)
696079 Loyalty Oath to protect Independence of South Carolina, 2nd April 1778 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 42.1x33.3 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageRevolutionary War Collection: To the Commissioners Appointed by the East-India Company, for the Sale of Tea, in America

To the Commissioners Appointed by the East-India Company, for the Sale of Tea, in America
695950 To the Commissioners Appointed by the East-India Company, for the Sale of Tea, in America, signed Scaevola, 1773 (litho) by American School




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