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Virtue, James S., fl. 1880 Sir Charles Napier Pursuing the Robber Tribes

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0191 Author/Creator: Virtue, James S., fl. 1880 Place Written: London, England Type: Engraving Date: 1861-1877 Pagination: 1 print : b&w Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

One engraving entitled "Sir Charles Napier Pursuing the Robber Tribes" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a distant view of Sir Charles Napier commanding his troops through a mountain pass in pursuit of Robber tribes in India. Engraver unknown.

Napier, Charles, 1782-1853

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