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Another impression Acc. X 76-12; 356 x 253; sheet 381 x 278 mm.; watermark, c.: [bend within shield, surmounted by fleur-de-lys]; photo of it, 190-?, Acc. D 6-31b. Aug 4 1987
Benedict Arnold (1741/42-1801) in 1779 changed from the American to the British side during the American Revolution.
Cf. C.S. p. 1714, 3 (also Additions and Corrections); Russell p. 449, 3 I.

Inscribed in the plate, b.: COLONEL ARNOLD. / Who Commanded the Provincial Troops sent against QUEBEC, through the Wilderness of Canada, / and was Wounded in Storming that City, under General Montgomery.; l.l.: London, Published as the Act directs, 26 March, 1776, by Thos Hart.; l.r.: 89

Jefferys 384 is a mezzotint, half-length, in oval, of the same portrait "peint par Wilckenson a Boston"; Russell p. 449, 3b.
Quebec, c. 1700, is shown in the background (cf. Acc. 962-6-1)

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