Gen. Marion in His Swamp Encampment Inviting a British Officer to Dinner.

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• ARTIST: John White

• PUBLISHER: Published by the Apollo Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in the U. S. No. 1, 1840.

• MEDIUM: Mezzotint and line engraving,

  DATE: 1840-41.

• EDITION SIZE: Image 16 3/4 x 20 3/8" (42.3 x 51.6 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: Painted by John B. White, Charleston, S.C. Engraved by John Sartain. Printed by J. Dalton. General Francis Marion is best remembered as the "Swamp Fox" because of his guerilla tactics against British forces during the Revolutionary War. Marion's successful efforts in the Carolinas helped frustrate Great Britain's effort to control the Southern States.

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• CONDITION: Good condition, save for professionally repaired tear in upper margins, 1 1/2" into image. Black and white

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Historical , Revolutionary War