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A Plan of the Operations of the King's Army under the Command of General Sir WIlliam Howe, K. B., in New York and East New Jersey...against the American Forces Commanded by General George Washington, from the 12th of October to the 28th of November 1776

Publisher Published London by William Faden, the Elder British
1777
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  • Title: A Plan of the Operations of the King's Army under the Command of General Sir WIlliam Howe, K. B., in New York and East New Jersey...against the American Forces Commanded by General George Washington, from the 12th of October to the 28th of November 1776
  • Artist: Claude Joseph Sauthier (French, Strasbourg 1736–1802 Strasbourg)
  • Publisher: Published London by William Faden, the Elder (British, 1711–1783)
  • Date: 1777
  • Medium: Hand-colored etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: plate: 28 1/8 x 19 3/4 in. (71.4 x 50.2 cm)
    sheet: 29 1/2 x 21 5/8 in. (75 x 55 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954
  • Object Number: 54.90.1039
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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