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The battle of Lexington, April 19th, 1775. Plate 1.
1960
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Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E North 30/GC024/Box 001/Normal/18th c./Artists A-Z GA 2008.00211
- Publisher
- Boston : [s.n.], 1960.
- People
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- Author
- Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775—In art
- Massachusetts—History—Revolution, 17751783—Campaigns—In art
- United States—History—Revolution, 17751783—Campaigns—Massachusetts—Boston—In art
- United States. Continental Army—History—In art
- Great Britain. Army—History—18th century—In art
- United States—History, Military—18th century—In art
- Great Britain—History, Military—18th century—In art
- British—Massachusetts—Lexington—18th century—In art
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The battle of Lexington, April 19th, 1775. Plate 1.
- Call Number
- E North 30/GC024/Box 001/Normal/18th c./Artists A-Z GA 2008.00211
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcv979vf99j
- Publisher
- Boston : [s.n.], 1960.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1960
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 34 x 46.8 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Collotypes, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Battlefield scene; outnumbered American soldiers retreat under British fire.
- Item description: Reproduction of orginal print engraved by Doolittle in 1775.
- Signed in plate, lower right: "A. Doolittle sculpt.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775—In art
- Massachusetts—History—Revolution, 17751783—Campaigns—In art
- United States—History—Revolution, 17751783—Campaigns—Massachusetts—Boston—In art
- United States. Continental Army—History—In art
- Great Britain. Army—History—18th century—In art
- United States—History, Military—18th century—In art
- Great Britain—History, Military—18th century—In art
- British—Massachusetts—Lexington—18th century—In art
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a8a19aed-1d4c-4c6c-b4f5-9f5430344fab/manifest