Major General Benjamin Lincoln, of the Revolutionary Army of the United States.

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• ARTIST: Sir John Campbell

• PUBLISHER: Published by R. P. & C. Williams. Boston, Published According to Act of Congress Jany. 23d 1811.

• MEDIUM: Mezzotint engraving,

  DATE: 1811

• EDITION SIZE: Image 17 11/16 x 13 11/16" (45 x 34.6 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: Engraved by J. R. Smith. Printed by John Campbell. <BR><BR> General Lincoln, once one of Washington's war commanders, successfully routed an army of dissenters in "Shay's Rebellion" of 1786. Outraged working class farmers, laborers and veterans tried to start a revolution against the bourgeoisis of Boston. Wealthy merchants quickly paid for the assembling of Lincoln's army.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: Framed in carved black scoop frame with gold beaded lip and Sanded Spandrel. Framed to paper size.

• CONDITION: Good condition . Tight margins top and sides.

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