Pulling Down The Statue of George III
By John C. McRae
Located in New York, NY
Signed in pencil lower left: "India proof of four" and in pencil lower right by the engraver and publisher "John C. McRae". Copyright New York 1859. After a painting by Johannes A.
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"First in Peace" after Henry Brueckner, Antique Engraving by John C. McRae, 1888
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Full Title: To the people of America, this engraving of "First in Peace," from the original painting, is respectfully dedicated, representing the arrival of General George Washington...
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"The Surrender of General Lee" 1868 Engraving by John McRae
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
In the lower margin is the following: 1868 copyright line of Thos. Kelly and Eng'd by John C. McRae, N.Y.
"Raising the Liberty Pole" Hand-Colored Antique Print, 1875
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
The print is engraved by John C. McRae. Liberty poles were popular symbols of protest during the American Revolution.
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