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Major John Andre, late Adjutant General of the British army in North America
3267431 Major John Andre, late Adjutant General of the British army in North America, engraved by Thomas Cook (1744-1818) c.1785 (engraving) by Dodd, Daniel (fl.1760-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major John Andre (1750-80) of the 54th Regiment of Foot made shortly after his hanging after being captured as a spy.
Engraved for Raymonds History of England.
); Photo eDon Troiani; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23475012
© Don Troiani / Bridgeman Images
American Revolution American Revolutionary War American War Of Independence British Army British Officer Captured Hanged Hung Redcoat Revolutionary War Uniform Benedict Arnold
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
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Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Major John Andre, the late Adjutant General of the British army in North America during the American Revolutionary War. Engraved by Thomas Cook in 1785, this remarkable piece captures the essence of a man who met a tragic fate. Major John Andre was a member of the 54th Regiment of Foot and is depicted here wearing his distinguished redcoat uniform. This portrait was made shortly after his capture as a spy and subsequent hanging. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period in history. Engraved for Raymonds History of England, this print not only commemorates Major Andre but also sheds light on an important chapter in American history - the Revolution and its aftermath. It serves as a testament to both sides involved in this conflict, highlighting their bravery and determination. The presence of Benedict Arnold looms large over this image, as it was he who conspired with Andre to betray West Point to the British forces. Their ill-fated plan ultimately failed, leading to Andre's capture and execution. As we gaze upon this haunting portrait, we are reminded that history is often shaped by individuals whose actions have far-reaching consequences. Major John Andre's story stands as a cautionary tale against treachery and reminds us all of the high price paid for freedom during times of war.
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