General Arnold. [Engraved for Murray's History of the American War.]
[Printed for T. Robson, Newcastle upon Tyne.] [n.d., c.1778-80.]
Fine & rare engraving. Sheet 120 x 95mm (4¾ x 3¾"). Trimmed, laid on album paper.
An oval portrait of Benedict Arnold (1741-1801), American officer who changed sides during the American Revolution. There are no known lifetime portraits of Arnold. From the Rev. James Murray's 'An impartial history of the present war in America; containing an account of its rise and progress, the political springs thereof, with its various successes and disappointments on both sides'.
[Ref: 58545] £70.00
Fine & rare engraving. Sheet 120 x 95mm (4¾ x 3¾"). Trimmed, laid on album paper.
An oval portrait of Benedict Arnold (1741-1801), American officer who changed sides during the American Revolution. There are no known lifetime portraits of Arnold. From the Rev. James Murray's 'An impartial history of the present war in America; containing an account of its rise and progress, the political springs thereof, with its various successes and disappointments on both sides'.
[Ref: 58545] £70.00