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“Death of General Montgomery, Quebec” — Antique Engraving
Original antique book plate engraving depicting the death of American General Richard Montgomery during the assault on Quebec in 1775 — one of the earliest major battles of the American Revolutionary War.
A dramatic historical composition showing fallen officers, battlefield smoke, and regimental action — popular with Revolutionary War collectors and early American history enthusiasts.
Details:
Light age toning
About This Print: This engraving originates from the late 19th-century illustrated historical series Great Men and Famous Women, published during the Victorian era (c. 1890s). This is an original antique engraving printed at the time of publication — not a modern reproduction or later reprint. Normal age toning and minor edge wear are consistent with antique paper of this period.
Minor corner/edge wear
No major tears or foxing visible
Strong engraved detail