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LC-DIG-ppmsca-19865: Continental frigate Bonhomme Richard vs. HMS Serapis, September 23, 1779

LC-DIG-ppmsca-19865: Continental frigate Bonhomme Richard vs. HMS Serapis, September 23, 1778. Artwork by Balthasar Friedrich Leizelt after a painting by Richard Paton. Note: Title appears in reverse letters on print. Original title is: “Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones.” Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
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Caption: Continental frigate Bonhomme Richard vs. HMS Serapis, September 23, 1779. Artwork by Balthasar Friedrich Leizelt after a painting by Richard Paton. Note: Title appears in reverse letters on print. Original title is: “Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones.” Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
Accession #: LC-DIG-ppmsca-19865
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