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Houston, Richard, 1721-1775 Major General James Wolfe

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1034 Author/Creator: Houston, Richard, 1721-1775 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: 1759 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of James Wolfe during the Battle of Quebec. Attributes to the original engraving by Samuel Freeman. Noted that this print is engraved by R. Houston.

Freeman, Samuel, 1773-1857
Wolfe, James, 1727-1759
Houston, Richard, 1721-1775

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