ARTIST: Thomas Silver
PUBLISHER: Published in Gentleman's Magazine, London.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: July 1740.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 11 5/8 x 6 1/2" (295 x 164 mm) plus margins.
DESCRIPTION: This contemporary pictorial military plan depicts the British siege under General Oglethorpe, on St. Augustine. This siege failed and the British troops retreated back to Georgia. A lettered key identifies the positions, identifies the ships and gives a general history of the battle.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good condition save minor fold reinforcement and marginal repair.
REFERENCE: Phillips, Maps, 775. Jolly, Amer. in Periodicals, #9. Jolly, Gent-12.