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General James Wolfe. 1726-1759. Killed in the famous expedition against Quebec, then the capital of the French in Canada...

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Title
General James Wolfe. 1726-1759. Killed in the famous expedition against Quebec, then the capital of the French in Canada...
Names
Devonshire, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1720-1764 (Artist)
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

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James Wolfe

Portraits

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898-01 (Questionable)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Public figures
Wolfe, James, 1727-1759
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Content: Illustration likely for: "Portraits of General Wolfe." By Paul Leicester Ford. The Century magazine, January 1898, page 326.
Statement of responsibility: In National Portrait Gallery London.
Content: Caption continues: .... Drawn by William Duke of Devonshire K.G. and formerly in the possession of Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire and Lady Elizabeth Foster, afterwards Duchess of Devonshire. Presented , November 1883, by the Lord Ronald Gower, F.S.A.
Content: Page incomplete.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Other local Identifier: Portrait file
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 061781f0-095c-0133-7b0e-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1720: Creator Born
  • 1764: Creator Died
  • 1898: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "General James Wolfe. 1726-1759. Killed in the famous expedition against Quebec, then the capital of the French in Canada..." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898-01. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/188354d0-1ce1-0133-9f10-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "General James Wolfe. 1726-1759. Killed in the famous expedition against Quebec, then the capital of the French in Canada..." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/188354d0-1ce1-0133-9f10-58d385a7b928

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1898-01). General James Wolfe. 1726-1759. Killed in the famous expedition against Quebec, then the capital of the French in Canada... Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/188354d0-1ce1-0133-9f10-58d385a7b928

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General James Wolfe. 1726-1759. Killed in the famous expedition against Quebec, then the capital of the French in Canada...