ArtistEngraved by
John NormanBritish, 1748–1817
Artistafter
John Trumbull American, 1756–1843
CultureBritish
Titles
- The Battle at Bunker's Hill, or The Death of General Warren
Datec. 1798–1817
Printed inBoston, Massachusetts, United States
MediumEngraving on wove paper
Dimensions19 1/2 × 29 1/2 in. (49.5 × 74.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by Jerry E. Finger and Alexander K. McLanahan at "One Great Night in November, 2010"
Object numberB.2011.1
Not on view
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History“American Adversaries: West and Copley in a Transatlantic World,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 6, 2013–January 20, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, left: Painted by John Trumbull Eſqr.
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, center: The Battle at Bunker's Hill, or the Death of General Warren
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, right: Engraved by J Norman
Verso, on frame: Attached write up by Philadelphia Print Shop, see images
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, center: The Battle at Bunker's Hill, or the Death of General Warren
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, right: Engraved by J Norman
Verso, on frame: Attached write up by Philadelphia Print Shop, see images
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