Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Horatio Gattes : Major Général. Commandant les Troupes Américaines Vainqueur des Anglois devant Saharatoga ; ou le Général Burgoine fut fait prisonnier avec toutes son Armée, le 17 Octobre 1777.
Call Number
E East 46/GC077/Box 13/Normal/18th c./Artists S-Z GA 2022.00014
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcqr46rd16m
Publisher
Paris : chez Mondhare rue St. Jacques, n.d. [1777-1800?]
Language
French
Date Created
1777-1800
Extent
1 print : etching and engraving ; sheet 21.2 x 14.1 cm
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Etchings, Engravings
Depiction: Half-length oval portrait of Gates wearing military uniform, head turned left and gazing out at viewer; surrounded by cartouche with helmet, weapons, flag, and horn.
Signed in plate, lower margin: "A Paris chez Mondhare rue St. Jacques".
Unsigned by the engraver.

Discovery Information

Subject
United States—History—Revolution, 1775-1783—Portraits
Generals—United States—18th century—Portraits
Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806—Portraits
Portraits, American—18th century
Cartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)—France—18th century—Specimens
Portraits

Physical Characteristics

File Count
3

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/e7a42306-2ad0-43bb-87c8-fd024b2e22c0/manifest