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Peale, Charles Willson, (1741-1827) Engraving of Richard Montgomery

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0407 Author/Creator: Peale, Charles Willson, (1741-1827) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Engraving Date: circa 1840 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of Richard Montgomery dated circa 1840. Profile portrait of Montgomery engraved by Frederick Mackenzie based on the painting by Charles Willson Peale.

Montgomery, Richard, 1738-1775
Mackenzie, Frederick, fl. 1787-1854
Peale, Charles Wilson, 1741-1827

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