Death Of General Wolfe XIX Engraving Benjamin West

Engraving Death of General Wolfe in a setting of the Plains of Abraham in Quebec. A native is at his side, while his supporters (the famous Redcoats) pray for him. Another carries a flag and three masts point to the horizon. General Wolfe, James Wolfe, born January 2, 1727 in Westerham and died in combat on September 13, 1759 in Quebec is a British general officer. He is mainly known for his victory at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham at the head of the British army destined to invade New France. Annotated "Honi soit qui Mal me Trouve" and "Sold by Lenoir Printseller to his Majesty at the Louvre and rue du Coq St Honoré Paris. " Painted by Benjamin West, Painter of History of His Majesty. Engraved by G*** (Chevillet)