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Print, The Attach of Two Bastions, at Breches Made by Springing Mines, from Twelve of the Most Remarkable Sieges and Battles in Europe
This is a Print. It was published by Carington Bowles. It is dated ca. 1760–1770 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was donated by Bruno Lasker and Mrs. Bruno Lasker.
Its dimensions are
19 × 29.3 cm (7 1/2 × 11 9/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Watermark: (Churchill 412) Strasburg lily in a shield, surmounded by a crown
It is inscribed
Inscribed in lower margin: "THE ATTACK of TWO BASTIONS, AT BREACHES MADE BY SPRINGING MINES", followed by a two-line description, and below: "Printed for and sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map and Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London". In the upper right corner, the number "4".
Cite this object as
Print, The Attach of Two Bastions, at Breches Made by Springing Mines, from Twelve of the Most Remarkable Sieges and Battles in Europe; Published by Carington Bowles (British, 1724 - 1793); England; engraving on paper; 19 × 29.3 cm (7 1/2 × 11 9/16 in.); 1957-41-159
