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Hannah Snell the female soldier

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Copper-engraving by B. Cole after Boitard; full-length portrait in military dress, military and naval battles in background. Hannah Snell (1723-1792) was an English soldier who served under the name James Gray.

Item Information:

Identifier
0v8381066
Collection
Art Works
Institution
Brown University Library
Creator(s)
Boitard, Louis-Philippe
Contributor(s)
Cole, Benjamin
Date Created
1750
Genre
Art
Places
United Kingdom
Topic(s)
Crossdressers
LGBTQ+ people in the military
Soldiers in art
Resource Type
Still Image
Language
English
Rights
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