SKETCH OF THE ACTION ON THE HEIGHTS OF CHARLESTOWN
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The Action on the Heights of Charlestown
engraving
h. 15 w. 21 in.
produced c. 1818, “June 17th, 1775 between his Majesty’s Troops under the command of Major Genl. Howe and a large body of American Rebels / Copied by I.A. Chapman from an Original sketch taken by Henrie De Berniere of the 14th Regiment of Infrantry now in the hands of J. Cist Esq. / Engraved by Kneass Young & Co. for the Analectic Magaxine Published by M. Thomas Philad.”
An identical map (in poorer condition) found in the New York Public Library archives:
RLIN/OCLC: 263684457
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21106485
Other local Identifier: US097.2.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a53c1970-923a-0134-4c54-00505686a51c
Provenance: from an important Ossining, NY collector
engraving
h. 15 w. 21 in.
produced c. 1818, “June 17th, 1775 between his Majesty’s Troops under the command of Major Genl. Howe and a large body of American Rebels / Copied by I.A. Chapman from an Original sketch taken by Henrie De Berniere of the 14th Regiment of Infrantry now in the hands of J. Cist Esq. / Engraved by Kneass Young & Co. for the Analectic Magaxine Published by M. Thomas Philad.”
An identical map (in poorer condition) found in the New York Public Library archives:
RLIN/OCLC: 263684457
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21106485
Other local Identifier: US097.2.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a53c1970-923a-0134-4c54-00505686a51c
Provenance: from an important Ossining, NY collector
Condition
appears to be in excellent condition with original fold creases, small dog ear to upper left corner, old paper glued to soft linen support fabric
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SKETCH OF THE ACTION ON THE HEIGHTS OF CHARLESTOWN
Estimate $400 - $600
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