Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from John Trumbull: A Brief Sketch of His Life, to Which Is Added a Catalogue of His Works
Prepared at the request of the Com mittee on the bi-centennial Celebration of the Founding of Yale College, in connection with an exhibition of his collected paintings, as a feature of that celebration, and to emphasize the position of Yale University as the principal custodian of Trumbull's historical works. The Trumbull Gallery, since 1831, when it came into the possession of Yale College, constitutes one of the chief treasures of the University, con taining as it does a series of historical paintings commemorative of important events of the.
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