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Print, Views Representing the Most Considerable Transactions in the Siege of a Place, from Twelve of the Most REmarkable Sieges and Battles in Europe

This is a Print. It was published by Carington Bowles. It is dated ca. 1760–1770 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Bruno Lasker and Mrs. Bruno Lasker.

Its dimensions are

17.5 × 27.5 cm (6 7/8 × 10 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Strasburg lily in a shield surmounted by a cown (Churchill 412)

It is inscribed

Inscribed below: below: "Printed for and Sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map and Print Warehosue, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London". In the upper left corner: "Book 24"; upper right: "1".

Cite this object as

Print, Views Representing the Most Considerable Transactions in the Siege of a Place, from Twelve of the Most REmarkable Sieges and Battles in Europe; Published by Carington Bowles (British, 1724 - 1793); England; engraving on paper; 17.5 × 27.5 cm (6 7/8 × 10 13/16 in.); 1957-41-156

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