General Wolfe Expiring on the Heights of Canada, from The Ladies History of England
John Royce, English, 1773 - 1810
after Robert Dodd, English, 1748 - 1816
1780
Engraving on paper
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Transferred from the Dartmouth College Library
2015.42.21
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
In plate, top center: Engraved for / Cowley’s History / of England; in plate, bottom center: GENERAL WOLFE / expiring on the Heights of Canada
Provenance
Purchased by the Dartmouth College Library through the Appleton Fund; transferred to present collection, date unknown; catalogued, 2015.
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