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COMMODORE HOPKINS,
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COMMODORE HOPKINS,

DateAugust 22, 1776
Publisher
Publisher
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and White mezzotint engraving
DimensionsOH: 18 7/8" x OW: 12 1/2"; Plate H: 14 1/8" x W: 9 1/4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1976-21
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "COMMODORE HOPKINS,/ COMMANDER in CHIEF of the AMERICAN FLEET./ Ioh Martin Will excudit Aug. Vind./ Published as the Act directs 22. Aug.t 1776. by Tho.s Hart London."ProvenanceBefore 1976, the Old Print Shop (New York, NY); 1976-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).