The Death of Major Pierson [sic] and the Defeat of the French Troops in the Market Place of Saint Heliers, 6 January 1781
engraving, coloured, engraving
Accession Number

NAM.1971-02-33-215-1

Description

The Death of Major Pierson [sic] and the Defeat of the French Troops in the Market Place of Saint Heliers, 6 January 1781. Coloured engraving by James Heath after John Singleton Copley, published by John and Josiah Boydell, 25 Apr 1796. Associated with the defeat of the French in the Market Place of Saint Helier, French invasion of Jersey, 1781.

Events

Jersey, Battle of, 1781 (American War of Independence, Jersey 1781)