Hannah Snell born at Worcester, 1723 / [graphic]Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker[1750]eng"Portrait, half-length, directed to right, in military uniform, eyes to front, holding baton under her left arm; after Phelps."--British Museum online catalogueTitle engraved below image.Sheet trimmed to plate mark.Six lines of biographical information engraved below title: Inlisted herself by the name of James Gray in General Guise's Regiment then at Carlisle 1745, where she receiv'd 500 lashes, deserted from thence and went to Portsmouth, where she inlisted in Colonel Fraser's Regiment of Marines, went in Admiral Boscawen's Squadron to the East Indies, at the Siege of Pundicherry where she receiv'd 12 shot, one in her groin eleven in her legs; 1750 came to England without the least discovery of her sex, and on her petitioning His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland, he was pleas'd to order her a pension of £30 a year."Price 1s.-6d."--Lower left corner.Window mounted to: 42 x 31 cm.