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Com. Thomas MacDonough of the United States Navy

  • ARTIST: Thomas Gimbrede

  • PUBLISHER: Pub. by Michael H. Bowyer, 298 Bowery, New York.

  • MEDIUM: Stipple engraving,

    DATE: c. 1813.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 12 1/8 x 8 7/8" (30.6 x 22.3 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Half-length portrait, in uniform, within oval set upon two dolphin heads. Black and white. Thomas Macdonaugh, (1783-1825) United States Naval officer in the Tripoli Wars and War of 1812. Best remembered for the Battle of Plattsburg on Lake Champlain, September 11th 1814. <br><br>

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Proof before title and publication line. Second state of three.

  • CONDITION: Fine condition.

  • REFERENCE: Olds 476. Stauffer 1600, second state. Fowble 226.