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Title: Prise de Pensacola / dessiné par Lausan. Berteaux, aqua. ; gravé par N. Ponce, graveur de Mgr. Comte d'Artois.
Creator(s): Ponce, Nicolas, 1746-1831, artist
Date Created/Published: Paris : Chez Mr. Ponce, graveur de Mgr. Comte d'Artois, Rue St. Hyacinthe, No. 19, et chez Mr. Godefroy, graveur de sa Majeste Imperiale, Rue des Francs-Bourgeois, A.P.D.R., [1784?]
Summary: Print shows an explosion at a British magazine during the siege of Pensacola, killing or wounding many British soldiers. In the foreground, Spanish troops, possibly under the command of Bernardo de Gálvez, take advantage of the opportunity to attack and force the surrender of the British garrison. Includes description below title.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. in: Recueil d'estampes representant les différents événemens de la Guerre qui a procuré l'indépendance aux Etats Unis de l'Amérique ... / Nicolas Ponce. Paris : Ponce et Godefroy, [1784?], plate 8.
de Vinck, 1182
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 319.
Subjects:
Soldiers--Spanish--Florida--Pensacola--1780-1790.
Campaigns & battles--Florida--Pensacola--1780-1790.
Pensacola (Fla.)--History--Siege, 1781.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Book illustrations--1780-1790.
Etchings--1780-1790.
Bookmark /2004670177/
Bookmark:2004670177
Bookmark:2004670177
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