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Artist/Maker
Lt. Archibald Campbell
(British, 1739 - 1791)
Engraver
Charles Grignion
(British, 1754 - 1804)
Publisher
John Bowles
(British, 1701? - 1779)
Date[1768]
MediumEtching and engraving
DimensionsComposition: 11 5/16 x 19 11/16 in. (28.8 x 50 cm)
Sheet: 13 1/4 x 19 7/8 in. (33.6 x 50.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Beinecke Lesser Antilles Collection of Hamilton College
Object number1971.41
Not on view
DescriptionView of military fort and encampment.
"Fort, flag flying; people, tents in foreground."
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Additional Details
Published References
Hough, Samuel J. and Penelope R.O. Hough, THE BEINECKE LESSER ANTILLES COLLECTION AT HAMILTON COLLEGE: A CATOLOGUE OF BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, PRINTS, MAPS, AND DRAWINGS (Trustees of Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, 1994), 331, catalogue no.P2a.
Signature
Inscribed in typeset below title: Drawn on the SPOT by Lieut. Arch. Campbell, Engineer. Engraved by Grignion.
Inscribed
Inscribed in typset at lower right: e.3. / Vüe du Fort Royal dans l'Isle de Guadaloupe du Cote du Nord / occupé par les troupes de sa Majesté Britannique en 1759.; in typeset at lower right: A North View of Fort Royal in the Island of Guadaloupe, / when in possession of his Majestys Forces in 1759.; in typeset at lower center: Drawn on the SPOT by Lieut/ Arch. Campbell Engineer. Engraved by Grignion. / London Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, Thos., Jeffreys the corner of St. Martins Lane in the strand, Carington Bowels at No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, and Henry Parker at No. 82 in Cornhill.; in pencil on verso at center: #15; in pencil on verso at upper left [partly beneath tape]: 1.100 [?]
Lieutenant Colonel J. Wilson
Date: published November 1, 1819
Medium: Aquatint with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.66
G. Thompson
Date: published June 17, 1809
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.62
Unknown artist
Date: October 17, 1972
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2023.12.183
Cooper Willyams
Date: published August 1, 1796
Medium: Aquatint
Object number: 1981.1.1
Lt. John Herbert Caddy
Date: published February 1, 1837
Medium: Hand-colored aquatint on paper
Object number: 1971.39.11
Date: 1796
Medium: Watercolor on wove paper
Object number: 1973.4
Unknown artist
Date: June 1968
Medium: Vintage newswire
Object number: 2023.12.186
Samuel Alken
Date: published August 1, 1796
Medium: Etching and aquatint
Object number: 1981.1.2
Cooper Willyams
Date: published August 1, 1796
Medium: Etching and aquatint
Object number: 1981.1.3
Cooper Willyams
Date: published August 1, 1796
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.65
Frederick Maitland
Date: published August 20, 1793
Medium: Halftone engraving
Object number: 1971.52
Cooper Willyams
Date: published August 1, 1796
Medium: Etching and aquatint
Object number: 1981.1.4