The Death of Major Peirson 1784 Copley description 1 by John Singleton Copley

Printed text page with a large heading describing Copley's 1784 painting of the death of Major Peirson in Jersey.

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A printed page titled Description of the Picture of the Death of Major Peirson, and the Defeat of the French Troops in the Island of Jersey, painted by Mr. Copley for Mr. Alderman Boydell and dated 22 May 1784. The page is set in serif type with a large display heading and dense explanatory paragraphs describing the historical facts behind the painting, attributed to John Singleton Copley.

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1784

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