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Photography by Edward C. Robison III

The Seat of Mr. Duplantier near New Orleans and lately occupied as Head Quarters, by General J. Wilkinson

Date1808
MediumHand-colored copper engraving
Dimensions9 3/4 x 13 1/8 in. (24.8 x 33.3 cm)
Mark(s)l.l., under image: Drawn by G. Birch, Cornet of Light Dragoons, U.S. Army. l.c.: The Seat of Mr. Duplantier near New Orleans, & lately occupied as Head Quarters, by Genl. J. Wilkinson. / Engraved & Published by W Birch Springland near Bristol Pennsylva.
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2006.33.12
ClassificationPrint
Provenance(William Reese Company, New Haven, CT, William Reese Collection of American Color Plate Books); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2006
On ViewNo
The Seat of Mr. Dupl…9.8 × 13.1 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 18× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.