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TITLE: Gabion, a cylinder basket, open at both ends, about three feet wide, and as much in height
CALL NUMBER: Illus. in U24 .S6 Am Imp [Rare Book RR]
REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-45357 (b&w film copy neg.)
RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication.
SUMMARY: Print shows a gabion.
MEDIUM: 1 print : woodcut.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: [1776]
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NOTES:
Title from item.
Caption continues: They serve in sieges to carry on the approaches under cover, when they come pretty near the fortification.
Illus. in: A new military, historical, and explanatory dictionary ... / Thomas Simes. Philadelphia : Sold by Humphreys, Bell, and Aitken, 1776.
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 908.
SUBJECTS:
Military art & science--1770-1780.
Arms & armament--1770-1780.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
FORMAT:
Book illustrations 1770-1780.
Woodcuts 1770-1780.
REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID: (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a45555 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a45555
CONTROL #: 2004673521
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