(AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1779) John Paul Jones Commander of a S

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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1779.) John Paul Jones, Commander of a Squadron . . . of the Thirteen United States of North America, 1779. Reverse-glass hand-colored mezzotint print, 13 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches to sight; crack in original colored glass, reframed with new glass over it for stability, some craquelure. Not examined out of frame. [London?], circa 1779

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A three-quarter length portrait of the American naval commander, with a battle raging behind him. Cresswell 132; Smith Mezzotints 4:III:97.