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Image Not Available for Massacre of the American Prisoners of War at Dartmoor Prison on the 6th of April 1815
Massacre of the American Prisoners of War at Dartmoor Prison on the 6th of April 1815
Image Not Available for Massacre of the American Prisoners of War at Dartmoor Prison on the 6th of April 1815

Massacre of the American Prisoners of War at Dartmoor Prison on the 6th of April 1815

George Girdler Smith (American, 1795–1859)
W. Carnes (American, active about 1815)
about 1815
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving, with hand coloring
Credit LineGift of Denison Rogers Slade
Accession numberM19670
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate, below image: Massacre of the American Prisoners of War / at Dartmoor Prison on the 6th of April 1815 by the Somerset Militia In plate, below image: Explanation, followed by a detailed key to the diagram In plate, at lower margin, left center: W. Carnes del. In plate, at lower margin, right center: G.G. Smith Sc.Salem Mass.ProvenancePDP Register entry: Date acquired, 3/1/1903