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General Marion in his Swamp Encampment inviting British Officer to Dinner

(American, 1781–1859)
(American (born in England), 1808–1897)
1840
Medium/TechniqueMixed manner engraving (etching and engraving), hand-colored on paper
DimensionsImage: 42.7 x 51.8 cm (16 13/16 x 20 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 54.6 x 61.9 cm (21 1/2 x 24 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number62.104
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPrinted below: LL: Painted by J. B. White. Charlestown S.C.; LR: Engraved by John Sartain; center: title/ published by the Apollo association for the promotion of the fine arts in the U.S./ No. 1 1840
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 8, 1964; Accessioned February 14, 1962.