The Pictoral Field Book of the Revolution

Author Benson John Lossing American

Publisher Harper & Brothers American

1851

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Title: The Pictoral Field Book of the Revolution
Author: Benson John Lossing (American, Beekman, New York 1813–1891 Dover Plains, New York)
Publisher: Harper & Brothers (American, New York)
Date: 1851
Medium: Illustrations: engraving, hand colored engraving
Dimensions: 10 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. (26 x 17.5 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1946
Object Number: 46.51.1(1,2)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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