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Thomas Davies: A View of the Attack against Fort Washington and Rebel Redouts near New York on the 16 of November 1776 by the British and Hessian Brigades   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Thomas Davies  (1737–1812)  wikidata:Q15520500 s:en:Author:Thomas Davies
 
Alternative names
Thos. Davies
Description English soldier, artist and naturalist
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 16 March 1812 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Shooter's Hill Blackheath
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artist QS:P170,Q15520500
Title
A View of the Attack against Fort Washington and Rebel Redouts near New York on the 16 of November 1776 by the British and Hessian Brigades
label QS:Len,"A View of the Attack against Fort Washington and Rebel Redouts near New York on the 16 of November 1776 by the British and Hessian Brigades"
Description
Contemporaneous view drawn by British officer Thomas Davies of the attack against Fort Washington on November 16, 1776. Shows artillery fire on the fort and redoubts as well as several boats of soldiers in the river. The New Jersey Palisades and the Hudson River are also shown in the background.
Date 1776
date QS:P571,+1776-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium watercolor
medium QS:P186,Q22915256
institution QS:P195,Q219555
Inscriptions Drawn on the Spot, by Tho. Davies Capt R: R: of Artillery.
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