George Brookshaw (1751-1823), Plate XILX. [Apricot] 05_09_23 Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art

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“Contested Grounds: An Environmental History of the 1777 Philadelphia Campaign

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George Brookshaw (1751-1823), Plate XILX. [Apricot] 05_09_23 Metropolitan Museum of ArtGeorge Brookshaw (1751 1823) Plate XILX. [Apricot] Pomona Britannica London: 1804 1812 Hand colored aquatint engravings The publication of the Pomona marked the re emergence of the acclaimed artist into the public eye after a total disappearance of nearly a decade. A successful cabinetmaker with the patronage of the Prince of Wales, Brookshaw suddenly disappeared from view in the mid 1790s, and with the Pomona he not only trumpeted his return but