Important news for bidders

Lot 5157 save

Rare Print of William Moultrie, c.1805 by Fairman

Sign In to see what this sold for

Prints
Print of American Revolutionary War General William Moultrie

c. 1805 Print of William Moultrie, Engraved by G. Fairman, Published by D. Longworth, NY, Choice Fine.
Uncolored engraving, after an original by "C. Fraser"; 5" x 3.5" oval print of William Moultrie ((1731-1805) in military uniform, wide margins on sheet 8.5" x 5.25", with caption: "William Moultrie Esqr. Late Governor of S. Carolina and major Genl. in the American Revolutionary War". Lightly toned, dampstained sheet, sharp image--a very rare image! In 1776, Moultrie repulsed the British attack on Sullivan's Island, now Fort Moultrie, in Charleston harbor. He served as governor of South Carolina from 1785-87 and from 1792-94.

Images

Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
Image 1

Additional lots in this auction

Similar lots up for auction

 
  • URL
  • Link

Auction details

Autographs-Coins-Currency-Americana
9:00 AM PT - Feb 17th, 2008

offered by
Early American

P.O. Box 3507
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Us Auction

Latest Auction News