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Gen. Pepperell at the siege of Louisburg

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Image ID

808332


Item data

Title

Gen. Pepperell at the siege of Louisburg

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1701s-1740s

Names

Wageman, Michael Angelo (British painter, born 1820) (Artist)
Ridgway, W. (William), fl. 1863-1894 (Engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1878

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-170

Subjects

Pepperrell, William, Sir, 1696-1759
United States -- 1700-1799
Louisbourg (N.S.) -- History -- Siege, 1745
Campaigns & battles -- Nova Scotia -- 1740-1749
Signaling
United States -- History -- King George's War, 1744-1748

Genres

Conjectural Works

Notes

Content: Written on border: "Canada 1745"
Source Note: Battles of America by sea and land : with biographical skectches of great naval and military commanders from the siege of Louisburg to the close of the Civil War. (New York : Virtue Yorston, 1878) Tomes, Robert (1817-1882), Author.

Physical Description

Steel engravings
Extent: 16 x 21 cm (6 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)
Blemish on image. Red ink stains.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17168624
Barcode: 33333159308986
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ddf9e240-c52f-012f-bca4-58d385a7bc34

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1878

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Gen. Pepperell at the siege of Louisburg" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1878. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddf9e240-c52f-012f-bca4-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1878). Gen. Pepperell at the siege of Louisburg Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddf9e240-c52f-012f-bca4-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Gen. Pepperell at the siege of Louisburg" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddf9e240-c52f-012f-bca4-58d385a7bc34

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