Rare-Antique Print-BENEDICT-ARNOLD-GENERAL-CONTINENTAL-ARMY-USA-Dupin-1775-1781

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‘LE GENERAL ARNOLD, UN DES CHEFS DE L’ARMEE ANGLO AMERICAINE. A PARIS CHEZ ESNAUTS ET RAPILLY, RUE ST. JACQUES, ‘ LA VILLE DE COUTANCES. A.P.D.R.’

– Portrait of General Benedict Arnold (1741-1801) in the American Continental Army uniform, shown in an oval frame surrounded by laurels and military symbols, engraved in Paris before his defection to the British. His name became known for treason and betrayal in the USA.

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Description

Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 10.8 x 16.8 cm (4.25 x 6.61 inch). Image size: 10 x 15.5 cm. (3.94 x 6.1 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

BENEDICT ARNOLD, AMERICAN REVOLUTION, REVOLUTIONARY WAR, TRAITOR, AMERICAN GENERAL, ESNAUTS ET RAPILLY, FRENCH PRINT, 18TH CENTURY | PCO-E22-29

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published by Esnauts et Rapilly, Paris.

Biography engraver: Nicolas Dupin (active 1776?89) and Jean-Pierre-Julien Dupin (active 1770?83) were both active engravers in Paris working for print publishers like Esnauts et Rapilly. Known for Revolutionary and military portraits.

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Dimensions 1 cm

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