View of the Attack on Bunker's Hill, with the Burning of Charles Town, June 17, 1775
John Lodge|George Henry Millar
1781–83 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints
An aerial view looking up the Charles River, with Boston at left and Charlestown at right. Four British warships in the Harbor land troops and fire on Charlestown. A British battery on Copp's Hill in Boston also fires on Charlestown which is on flames. British troops on the shore make an assault on Bunker's [or Breed's] Hill, with American troops above on the heights. Published to illustrate Barnard's History, [1783?], London: A. Hogg, p. 687.
- Artist
- John Lodge|George Henry Millar
- Date
- 1781–83
- Medium
- Engraving
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
