The Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton

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The Battle of Princeton,

ca. 1782

James Peale, American, 1749–1831
PP403
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Title
The Battle of Princeton
Dates

ca. 1782

Maker
James Peale
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
61.5 x 89.5 cm (24 3/16 x 35 1/4 in.) frame: 67.3 x 95.3 x 2 cm (26 1/2 x 37 1/2 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Princeton University, gift of Dean Mathey, Class of 1912, in 1951
Object Number
PP403
Inscription
In black paint, on verso: Battle of Princeton
Culture
American
Type
paintings, oil paintings
Materials
canvas, oil paint
Subject
battles, soldiers, trees, horses, men, artillery, rifles (long guns), flags, buildings, figures (representations)

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