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General Wolfe Collection

General Wolfe, a legendary figure in British military history, is forever immortalized through various depictions and monuments

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho)

General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho)
980892 General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: England, London, Greenwich, Greenwich Park, Statue of General James Wolfe

England, London, Greenwich, Greenwich Park, Statue of General James Wolfe

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Wolfe's Monument, Plains of Abraham, Quebec, (1901?). Creator: Unknown

Wolfe's Monument, Plains of Abraham, Quebec, (1901?). Creator: Unknown
Wolfe's Monument, Plains of Abraham, Quebec, (1901?)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfe's Attack on Quebec, (1902). Creator: Unknown

General Wolfe's Attack on Quebec, (1902). Creator: Unknown
General Wolfe's Attack on Quebec, (1902). Scene from the Seven Years War: British soldiers prepare to surprise the French, Canada, 1759

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The Death of General Wolfe, n.d. Creator: Benjamin West

The Death of General Wolfe, n.d. Creator: Benjamin West
The Death of General Wolfe, n.d

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The Death of General Wolfe, n.d. Creator: Benjamin West

The Death of General Wolfe, n.d. Creator: Benjamin West
The Death of General Wolfe, n.d

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: England, Kent, Westerham, Statue of General Wolfe

England, Kent, Westerham, Statue of General Wolfe

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Portrait of King George II of England

Portrait of King George II of England
6337251 Portrait of King George II of England by Rundall, Mary Ann (d.1839) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of King George II of England. In mantle, robe, sash and hose, with sceptre)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfe wounded at the Battle of Quebec, Canada, 1759 (colour litho)

General Wolfe wounded at the Battle of Quebec, Canada, 1759 (colour litho)
5207654 General Wolfe wounded at the Battle of Quebec, Canada, 1759 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe wounded at the Battle of Quebec)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Siege of Quebec, 1759 (gravure)

Siege of Quebec, 1759 (gravure)
959871 Siege of Quebec, 1759 (gravure) by Dupray, Henri-Louis (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Quebec, 1759. The death of General Wolfe)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfe in action on the Heights of Abraham (colour litho)

General Wolfe in action on the Heights of Abraham (colour litho)
2780540 General Wolfe in action on the Heights of Abraham (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe in action on the Heights of Abraham)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: A Correct Plan of the environs of Quebec and of the battle fought on 13th September

A Correct Plan of the environs of Quebec and of the battle fought on 13th September
3058239 A Correct Plan of the environs of Quebec and of the battle fought on 13th September, 1759 (engraving) by Jefferys

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Medal commemorating the British capture of Quebec, 1759 (bronze)

Medal commemorating the British capture of Quebec, 1759 (bronze)
XTD75260 Medal commemorating the British capture of Quebec, 1759 (bronze) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The Death of General Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec (engraving)

The Death of General Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec (engraving)
5220821 The Death of General Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of General Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfe climbing The Heights of Abraham (colour litho)

General Wolfe climbing The Heights of Abraham (colour litho)
3093590 General Wolfe climbing The Heights of Abraham (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe climbing The Heights of Abraham)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Monument to General Wolfe, near Quebec (engraving)

Monument to General Wolfe, near Quebec (engraving)
1096306 Monument to General Wolfe, near Quebec (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument to General Wolfe, near Quebec)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Slipping and stumbling, the men went on (colour litho)

Slipping and stumbling, the men went on (colour litho)
977976 Slipping and stumbling, the men went on (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Slipping and stumbling, the men went)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Quebec House, the birth-place of General Wolfe, Westerham, Kent (engraving)

Quebec House, the birth-place of General Wolfe, Westerham, Kent (engraving)
3649229 Quebec House, the birth-place of General Wolfe, Westerham, Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quebec House, the birth-place of General Wolfe)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Death of General Wolfe (engraving)

Death of General Wolfe (engraving)
3634297 Death of General Wolfe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of General Wolfe)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The death of General Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec, 1759 (engraving)

The death of General Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec, 1759 (engraving)
3638257 The death of General Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec, 1759 (engraving) by Grignion, Charles the Elder (1721-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfe Expiring in the Arms of a Grenadier and Volunteer at the Siege of Quebec (engraving)

General Wolfe Expiring in the Arms of a Grenadier and Volunteer at the Siege of Quebec (engraving)
3630964 General Wolfe Expiring in the Arms of a Grenadier and Volunteer at the Siege of Quebec (engraving) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The death of General Wolfe (engraving)

The death of General Wolfe (engraving)
665010 The death of General Wolfe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of General Wolfe on the heights of Abraham, Quebec, 13 September 1759)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Sword of General Wolfe, in the United Service Museum (engraving)

Sword of General Wolfe, in the United Service Museum (engraving)
1618074 Sword of General Wolfe, in the United Service Museum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sword of General Wolfe, in the United Service Museum)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfe looking down on Quebec (litho)

General Wolfe looking down on Quebec (litho)
5198237 General Wolfe looking down on Quebec (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe looking down on Quebec)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Death Of General Wolfe (coloured engraving)

Death Of General Wolfe (coloured engraving)
2905828 Death Of General Wolfe (coloured engraving) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death Of General Wolfe)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfe is Mortally Wounded as he Leads the Charge on the Plains of Abraham (litho)

General Wolfe is Mortally Wounded as he Leads the Charge on the Plains of Abraham (litho)
960479 General Wolfe is Mortally Wounded as he Leads the Charge on the Plains of Abraham (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Death of General Wolf (engraving)

Death of General Wolf (engraving)
669916 Death of General Wolf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of General Wolf)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfe (engraving)

General Wolfe (engraving)
653916 General Wolfe (engraving) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe. Illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier (1890)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfes Attack on Quebec (litho)

General Wolfes Attack on Quebec (litho)
6028097 General Wolfes Attack on Quebec (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfes Attack on Quebec)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Battles of the British Army, Quebec (engraving)

Battles of the British Army, Quebec (engraving)
1604950 Battles of the British Army, Quebec (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Quebec)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Death of General Wolfe before Quebec in 1759 (engraving)

Death of General Wolfe before Quebec in 1759 (engraving)
973071 Death of General Wolfe before Quebec in 1759 (engraving) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of General Wolfe before Quebec in 1759)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The Sword of General Wolfe (b / w photo)

The Sword of General Wolfe (b / w photo)
1107549 The Sword of General Wolfe (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sword of General Wolfe)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: A view of Miramichi, a French settlement in the Gulf of St Laurence, 1760 (engraving)

A view of Miramichi, a French settlement in the Gulf of St Laurence, 1760 (engraving)
3058241 A view of Miramichi, a French settlement in the Gulf of St Laurence, 1760 (engraving) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Quebec House, the birthplace of General Wolfe in Westerham (engraving)

Quebec House, the birthplace of General Wolfe in Westerham (engraving)
960051 Quebec House, the birthplace of General Wolfe in Westerham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quebec House)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Foleshill Road shops, Coventry. 25th August 1977

Foleshill Road shops, Coventry. 25th August 1977

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The Death of General Wolfe at Quebec (September, 1759), October 10, 1779

The Death of General Wolfe at Quebec (September, 1759), October 10, 1779

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The Death of General Wolfe (September 13, 1759), after 1776. after 1776. Creator: P

The Death of General Wolfe (September 13, 1759), after 1776. after 1776. Creator: P
The Death of General Wolfe (September 13, 1759), after 1776

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General James Wolfe (1727-1759) as a Young Man, 19th century, (1930). Creator: Unknown

General James Wolfe (1727-1759) as a Young Man, 19th century, (1930). Creator: Unknown
General James Wolfe (1727-1759) as a Young Man, 19th century, (1930). Portrait of British Army officer James Wolfe who died during the successful battle to take Quebec from the French in 1759 during

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The Death of General Wolfe on the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 13th September 1759, 1886

The Death of General Wolfe on the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 13th September 1759, 1886. Artist: Thomas Brown
The Death of General Wolfe on the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 13th September 1759, 1886. Major General James Wolfe (1727-1759) was a British Army officer. After Benjamin West (1738-1820)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General Wolfe, c1759-1766 (1909). Artist: Richard Houston

General Wolfe, c1759-1766 (1909). Artist: Richard Houston
General Wolfe, c1759-1766 (1909). After J. S. C. Schaak (active 1759-1780). Major General James Wolfe (1727-1759) was a British Army officer. From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The Death of General Wolfe, c1776 (1909). Artist: William Woollett

The Death of General Wolfe, c1776 (1909). Artist: William Woollett
The Death of General Wolfe, c1776 (1909). After Benjamin West (1738-1820). Major General James Wolfe (1727-1759) was a British Army officer

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: British army gathering to capture Quebec, 1759

British army gathering to capture Quebec, 1759
General Wolfe assembling the British army on the Plains of Abraham to take Quebec, 1759. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a Frederic Remington illustration

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: The death of General Wolfe in 1759 at The Battle of the Plains of Abraham, aka the Battle of Quebec

The death of General Wolfe in 1759 at The Battle of the Plains of Abraham, aka the Battle of Quebec. James Wolfe, 1727 - 1759. British Army officer

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: General James Wolfe, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825

General James Wolfe, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825
KW324030 General James Wolfe, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: GENERAL WOLFE, British Army officer, 1727-1759, 1870s engraving

GENERAL WOLFE, British Army officer, 1727-1759, 1870s engraving

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13th 1759 (engraving) (b&w photo)

A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13th 1759 (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF105451 A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13th 1759 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: GENERAL WOLFE, British Army officer, 1727-1759, 1870s engraving

GENERAL WOLFE, British Army officer, 1727-1759, 1870s engraving

Background imageGeneral Wolfe Collection: Statue of James Wolfe, Greenwich Park, with Canary Wharf in the background

Statue of James Wolfe, Greenwich Park, with Canary Wharf in the background, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe



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General Wolfe, a legendary figure in British military history, is forever immortalized through various depictions and monuments. One such portrayal shows him climbing the Heights of Abraham in Quebec during the fateful year of 1759. This vibrant lithograph captures his determination and bravery as he led his troops to victory against the French forces. In London's Greenwich Park stands a majestic statue honoring General James Wolfe. The monument serves as a reminder of his pivotal role in securing Canada for the British Empire. Similarly, another statue can be found in Westerham, Kent, paying tribute to this remarkable leader who sacrificed everything for his country. A portrait of King George II hangs proudly on many walls across England, symbolizing the monarch's trust and confidence in General Wolfe's abilities. It was under this royal support that he embarked on one of history's most significant campaigns - the Siege of Quebec. During this battle, General Wolfe suffered wounds but remained undeterred by pain or hardship. A vivid lithograph showcases him wounded yet resolute at the Battle of Quebec. His unwavering spirit inspired those around him to fight with unparalleled courage. The Siege of Quebec itself is depicted through an intricate gravure print, capturing both its intensity and strategic significance. This monumental event marked a turning point in North American history and solidified Britain's dominance over New France. Another colorful lithograph portrays General Wolfe actively engaged on the Heights of Abraham - leading from the frontlines with valor unmatched by any other commander present that day. His leadership style set him apart from others; it was no wonder that soldiers willingly followed him into battle without hesitation. An accurate plan detailing the environs surrounding Quebec provides insight into how meticulously General Wolfe planned each move before engaging with enemy forces. His tactical brilliance ensured minimal casualties while maximizing success rates during combat operations. To commemorate their triumph at Quebec, a bronze medal was struck depicting British capture in 1759 - an enduring testament to General Wolfe's strategic genius and the bravery of his troops.