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Object Type
Museum number: 1871,0812.5251
Title: Object: The glorious defeat of the French invaders on the Island of Jersey Jany 6 1781 when the valiant Major Pierson was unfortuntely kill'd in the moment of victory
Description: Street battle with Major Francis Pierson fatally wounded by French bullet. 1781 Etching with aquatint
Producer name: Print made by: Thomas Colley; Published by: Edward Hedges
School/style
Production date: 1784
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: aquatint; etching
Dimensions: Height: 360 millimetres; Width: 525 millimetres
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Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names
Associated places: Associated with: Jersey
Associated events: Associated Event: French invasion of Jersey 1781
Acquisition name
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1871
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1871,0812.5251

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