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The American Rifle Men

1776
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The American Rifle Men
  • Artist: Anonymous, British, 18th century
  • Date: 1776
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: image: 5 5/16 x 3 11/16 in. (13.5 x 9.4 cm)
    sheet: 5 13/16 x 4 3/16 in. (14.8 x 10.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.90.1427
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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