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- GLC#
- GLC02873
- Type
- Images
- Date
- May 1770
- Author/Creator
- Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
- Title
- A view of part of the town of Boston in New-England and Brittish Ships of War landing their troops 1768
- Place Written
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Pagination
- 1 print Height: 33.8 cm, Width: 48.6 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- Road to Revolution
One of two copies known to be signed by colorist Christian Remick, and engraved by Paul Revere. Originally framed in worn edge scallop frame and old glass, with frame cut-down for the print. Propaganda print showing disembarkation of British troops. Reproduced in Brigham p. 79-85 (measurements are for frames)
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