FDA-E.1199-2014
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.1199-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
James Wolfe
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
SW 175
Description
Content (person)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 383mm
width (actual size): 264mm
width (actual size): 264mm
Inscription
Lettered 'Major General James Wolfe Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Forces [in the expedition] against Quebec'
Production
Person
Date
18th century
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of George Warren Swire (1883-1949); by whom bequeathed to Eton College
Previous ownership
References
• Smith, J.C., British Mezzotinto Portraits, Part II, London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1883 (pp. 693-694)
