Plaque with Portrait of General Clinton
Artist/maker unknown, English
Geography:
Made in Liverpool, England, Europe
Date:
c. 1780Medium:
Enamel on copper with transfer-printed decoration; metal frameDimensions:
2 5/8 x 2 inches (6.7 x 5.1 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and SculptureObject Location:
1975-140-67Credit Line:
The Richard P. Rosenau Collection, 1975
Made in Liverpool, England, Europe
Date:
c. 1780Medium:
Enamel on copper with transfer-printed decoration; metal frameDimensions:
2 5/8 x 2 inches (6.7 x 5.1 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and SculptureObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1975-140-67Credit Line:
The Richard P. Rosenau Collection, 1975
Label:
A British officer, Major General Sir Henry Clinton (1738-1795) distinguished himself during the American Revolutionary War at the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775.
A British officer, Major General Sir Henry Clinton (1738-1795) distinguished himself during the American Revolutionary War at the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775.