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Massachusetts, on the 11th of May 1751. Like so many of the colonial craftsmen, Earle was self-taught, and for many years was an itinerant painter. He went with the See also:

GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

Governor's Guard to See also:

Lexington and made See also:

BATTLE

battle sketches, from which in 1775 he painted four scenes, engraved by See also:

Amos Doolittle, which are probably the first historical paintings by an American. After the See also:

War of See also:

Independence, Earle went to See also:

LONDON

London, entered the studio of See also:

Benjamin' See also:

West, and painted the See also:

king and many notables. After his return to See also:

AMERICA

America in 1786 he made portraits of See also:

Timothy See also:

Dwight, Governor See also:

CALEB (Heb. keleb, " dog ")

Caleb Strong, See also:

Roger See also:

Sherman, and other prominent men. He also painted a large picture of See also:

Niagara Falls. He died at See also:

Bolton, See also:

CONNECTICUT

Connecticut, on the 16th of See also:

AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 18o1.

End of Article: EARLE, RALPH (1751-1801)

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