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An Impartial History of the War in America, Vol. 2

An Impartial History of the War in America, Vol. 2
Artist
Robert Pollard, 1755 - 1838
Copy after
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
Benedict Arnold, 14 Jan 1741 - 14 Jun 1801
Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, 1726 - 1799
Thomas Gage, 1721 - 1787
Richard Montgomery, 2 Dec 1738 - 31 Dec 1775
John Sullivan, 1740 - 1795
Commodore Esek Hopkins, 1718 - 1802
John Byron, 1723 - 1786
Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey, 1729 - 1807
John Burgoyne, 1722 - 1792
Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, 1725 - 1786
Horatio Gates, 1727 - 1806
Sir Guy Carleton, 1724 - 1808
Date
c. 1782
Type
Book
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 20.5 x 8.6cm (8 1/16 x 3 3/8")
Plate: 17.5 x 11cm (6 7/8 x 4 5/16")
Book: 21 x 13.6 x 4.7cm (8 1/4 x 5 3/8 x 1 7/8")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Tricorne
Costume\Armor\Gorget
Richard Montgomery: Male
Richard Montgomery: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War
Thomas Gage: Male
Thomas Gage: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\British Army
Thomas Gage: Politics and Government\Governor\Colonial Governor\Massachusetts
John Sullivan: Male
John Sullivan: Law and Crime\Lawyer
John Sullivan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War
John Sullivan: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman
John Sullivan: Law and Crime\Judge
John Sullivan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
John Sullivan: Politics and Government\State Attorney General\New Hampshire
Commodore Esek Hopkins: Male
Commodore Esek Hopkins: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Revolutionary War
John Burgoyne: Male
John Burgoyne: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\British Army
John Burgoyne: Literature\Writer\Playwright
Benedict Arnold: Male
Benedict Arnold: Business and Finance\Businessperson
Benedict Arnold: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War
Benedict Arnold: Military and Intelligence\Intelligence agent\Spy
Benedict Arnold: Law and Crime\Criminal\Traitor
Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel: Male
Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral
Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe: Male
Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral
Horatio Gates: Male
Horatio Gates: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York
Horatio Gates: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War
Horatio Gates: Congressional Gold Medal
John Byron: Male
John Byron: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral
Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey: Male
Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey: Military and Intelligence\Soldier\Revolutionary War
Sir Guy Carleton: Male
Sir Guy Carleton: Politics and Government\Governor
Sir Guy Carleton: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\British Army
Sir Guy Carleton: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat\Baron
Portrait
Place
United Kingdom\England
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
S/NPG.75.28.2
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view