View of the Attack on Bunker's Hill, with the Burning of Charles Town, June 17. 1775
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Background Notes
View of the Attack is an engraving by John Lodge based on a drawing by an artist named Mr. Millar. It was published in the 1780's or 1790's in the English book New Complete & Authentic History of England. The image is the artist's interpretation of the event, from a British point of view, published for a British audience.
Transcription of Primary Source
BOSTON
CHARLES TOWN
Curator Notes
Type:
Engraving
Year:
1783
Publisher:
Barnard's New Complete & Authentic History of England
Dimensions:
17 x 28.5 cm.
Institution:
American Antiquarian Society
Section: