To the Right Honourable the Earl of Warrington this plate, of the burial of General Fraser, is dedicated ... [engraving]
1794
P&E L2014F53f
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Title
To the Right Honourable the Earl of Warrington this plate, of the burial of General Fraser, is dedicated ... [engraving]
Published
London By John Jeffreys ... 1794
Description
1 print : hand colored ; 43 x 60 cm. matted 61 x 73 cm.
Call Number
P&E L2014F53f
Note
Signed: Painted by J. Graham; Engrav'd by W. Nutter.
"Publish'd 1st May ..."
Shows Gen. Simon Fraser, fatally shot while leading an advance corps of Burgoyne’s troops at Bemis Heights, surrounded by a group of fellow officers, a surgeon and a chaplain. When the Americans realized that this group was preparing to bury General Fraser on the spot he had died defending, they ceased firing except for a lone cannon in honor of the fallen officer.
Digitized image available, see URL.
"Publish'd 1st May ..."
Shows Gen. Simon Fraser, fatally shot while leading an advance corps of Burgoyne’s troops at Bemis Heights, surrounded by a group of fellow officers, a surgeon and a chaplain. When the Americans realized that this group was preparing to bury General Fraser on the spot he had died defending, they ceased firing except for a lone cannon in honor of the fallen officer.
Digitized image available, see URL.
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