A fine and RARE set of four hand-colored engravings depicting The Battle of Lexington & Concord April 19, 1775

Re-engraved by Sidney Smith and published in 1903 by Charles Goodspeed of Boston. Each numbered 60/75. Plate 2 features "Companies of the regulars marching into Concord and a detachment destroying the Provincial stores. Col Smith and Major Pitcairn viewing the Provincials who were mustering on an east hill in Concord. Plate 3 shows "The detachment of the Regulars who fired first on the Provincials at the bridge. The provincials headed by Col. Robinson and Major Buttrick. Plate 4 shows "Col. Smith's brigade retreating before the Provincials. Earl Percy's brigade meeting them. The burning of the houses in Lexington. Each print is framed in fine rosewood and measures 21" by 25". Provenance: Purchased from a direct descendant of Pres. Thomas Jefferson.