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Image Not Available for Uniforms of the American Revolution: Musicians, 4th Regiment of Foot, British Army, 1788
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Musicians, 4th Regiment of Foot, British Army, 1788
Image Not Available for Uniforms of the American Revolution: Musicians, 4th Regiment of Foot, British Army, 1788
Artist/Maker (American, 1873 – 1923)

Uniforms of the American Revolution: Musicians, 4th Regiment of Foot, British Army, 1788

1912
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on beige paper
Overall: 10 × 7 in. (25.4 × 17.8 cm)
Mat: 19 1/8 × 14 1/8 in. (48.6 × 35.9 cm)
Gift of the Estate of Charles MacKubin Lefferts
1923.139
This is one of the original studies by Lefferts for his landmark Uniforms of the American, British, French, and German Armies in the War of the American Revolution, 1775-1783, published by the Society in 1926. The result of a lifetime of research by the artist and author, this volume was the first major published treatise on regimental uniforms of the Revolutionary war.
DescriptionMilitary
Markingssignature and date: lower left: "Chas. M. Lefferts 1912"
InscribedSigned and inscribed at lower left in black ink: "Chas. M. Lefferts / 1912"; verso has attached printed label with historical background
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
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