Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
June 1778
Primary Source Reference:
Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 30v
Notes:
On list of "Paintings and Drawings done."
Capt. John Montresor (1736-1799) was a British military engineer and cartographer in North America. He gave Du Simitière a "collection of medals of Small bronze. the work of Jean Dassier [1676-1763] of Geneva."
