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The generals of the American Revolution. V. 6: Charles Lee

Title
The generals of the American Revolution. V. 6: Charles Lee [graphic]
Author
Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919.
Publication
ca. 1760-ca. 1872.

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Additional Authors
  • Hall, Henry Bryan, 1808-1884.
  • Hayward, Geo. (George), active 1834-1872.
  • Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809.
  • Smillie, James, 1807-1885.
  • Emmet Collection.
Description
38 prints : etching, engraving, wood engraving, lithograph, mezzotint, aquatint; 32.7 x 51.4 cm or smaller.
Summary
Portraits of people and pictures of events associated with the life and military career of Revolutionary War general Charles Lee. Includes views of Basking Ridge, Charleston, Florence, Fort Lee, Fort Ticonderoga, Gaspé Peninsula, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Harlem, Harlem River, Hudson River, Kingsbridge, Lake Champlain, Miramichi Bay, Monmouth, Sandy Hook.
Subject
  • Alexander, William, 1726-1783
  • Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797
  • Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
  • Drayton, William Henry, 1742-1779
  • Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809
  • George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
  • Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814
  • Hume, David, 1711-1776
  • Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834
  • Lee, Charles, 1731-1782
  • Lee, Charles, 1731-1782 > Capture and imprisonment
  • Lee, Charles, 1731-1782 > Homes and haunts
  • Stanisław II August, King of Poland, 1732-1798
  • Washington, George, 1732-1799
  • Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796
  • Wolfe, James, 1727-1759
  • Forts and fortifications > New York > New York
  • Lighthouses > New Jersey
  • Military officers > United States
  • Monmouth, Battle of, Freehold, N.J., 1778
  • Basking Ridge (N.J.)
  • Champlain, Lake
  • Charleston (S.C.)
  • Florence (Italy)
  • Fort Lee (N.J.)
  • Fort Ticonderoga (N.Y.)
  • Gaspé Peninsula (Québec)
  • Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
  • Harlem River (N.Y.)
  • Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
  • Kingsbridge (New York, N.Y.)
  • Miramichi Bay (N.B.)
  • Monmouth (N.J.)
  • Saint Lawrence, Gulf of
  • Sandy Hook (N.J.)
  • United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783
Genre/Form
  • Portraits – United States – 18th century.
  • Portraits – United States – 19th century.
  • Prints – United States – 18th century.
  • Prints – United States – 19th century.
Note
  • Printmakers include Henry Bryan Hall, George Hayward, Paul Sandby & James Smillie.
  • Title from calendar of the Emmet Collection.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Emmet Collection.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of Emmet Collection of Manuscripts, Etc. Relating to American History.
Contents
  • EM8677. Maj. Gen. Charles Lee / H.B. Hall -- EM8679. A view of Fort George with the city of New York from the s.w. 1740 / George Hayward -- EM8680. View of the ruins of Ticonderoga forts on Lake Champlain / Gideon Fairman -- EM8681. General Amherst / Aliamet -- EM8683A. A view of Gaspe Bay in the Gulf of St. Laurence... / Peter Mazell -- EM8683B. Mort du Geńeŕal Wolfe à la bataille de Quebeck... / A. Zaffonato -- EM8684. A view of Miramichi, a French settlement in the Gulf of St. Laurence... / Paul Sandby -- EM8685. Count La Lippe from the original picture in the Royal Gallery / S.W. Reynolds -- EM8686. [Lord Loudon] -- EM8688. His most sacred majesty George the III. King of Great Britain -- EM8689. Stanislaus Augustus King of Poland -- EM8690. A view of Florence from the Arno -- EM8691. The right hon. Edmund Burke / B. Holl -- EM8692. [David Hume] / Collyer -- EM8693. Gen. Washington -- EM8694. New York in 1776 from the rear of Col. Rutgers House, East River -- EM8697. John Murray, Earl Dunmore. Governor of Va. -- EM8699. Charlestown, South Carolina / Bennet -- EM8701. Remains of Fort George, N.Y. 1857. Harlem River and Kingsbridge in the distance / George Hayward -- EM8702A. Harlem Plains, from a roof on Mount Morris -- EM8702B. View at King's Bridge -- EM8703A. Fort Lee on the Hudson / John Filmer -- EM8703B. View of the Hudson from Flat Rock, Fort Lee, with New York City in the distance.
  • EM8705. William Earl Harcourt Colonel of the 16th or Queen's Regiment of Light Dragoons -- EM8706. House near Basking Ridge, in which General Lee was captured in 1776 -- EM8707. General Lee taken prisoner -- EM8708. William Viscount Howe / John Swaine -- EM8709. Gen.l Anth.y Wayne -- EM8710. M. de la Fayette / Anker Smith -- EM8711. Monmouth Battle Ground, N.J. / James Smillie -- EM8712. Washington at Monmouth / George P. Hall -- EM8713. Sandy Hook, from the lighthouses -- EM8714. [Lord Stirling] -- EM8715. William Henry Drayton / H.B. Hall -- EM8716. House of General Charles Lee -- EM8717. Major Gen.l Charles Lee / Neagle -- EM8718. George Washington / J. Thomson.
Call Number
MEZP
OCLC
NYPG96-F96
Author
Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919. Collector
Title
The generals of the American Revolution. V. 6: Charles Lee [graphic]
Imprint
ca. 1760-ca. 1872.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Cite As:
Emmet Collection.
Linking Entry
Forms part of Emmet Collection of Manuscripts, Etc. Relating to American History.
Indexes
Finding aid available.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Hall, Henry Bryan, 1808-1884. Engraver
Hayward, Geo. (George), active 1834-1872. Engraver
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809. Engraver
Smillie, James, 1807-1885. Engraver
Emmet Collection.
Research Call Number
MEZP
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