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Nicolas Ponce - [Journée de Lexington]. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Summary
Wash drawing (reverse of printed versions) shows idealized view of the battle at Lexington, Massachusetts.
Title from printed copy.
Illus. in: Recueil d'estampes representant les différents événemens de la Guerre qui a procuré l'indépendance aux Etats Unis de l'Amérique ... / Nicolas Ponce. Paris : Ponce et Godefroy, [1784?], copy 3.
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 252.
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Date
01/01/1784
Contributors
Godefroy, François, 1743?-1819, artist
Ponce, Nicolas, 1746-1831.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication in the U.S. Use elsewhere may be restricted by other countries' laws. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions...," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/195_copr.html
