Lot - After John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815) "The Death of Major Pearson", Battle of Jersey, January 6th 1781 oil on canvas,
![The death of Major Peirson in the battle of Jersey. Engraving by A. Kessler after J.S. Copley. | Wellcome Collection The death of Major Peirson in the battle of Jersey. Engraving by A. Kessler after J.S. Copley. | Wellcome Collection](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0006933/full/full/0/default.jpg)
The death of Major Peirson in the battle of Jersey. Engraving by A. Kessler after J.S. Copley. | Wellcome Collection
Vibrant Jersey - 1781 The Battle of Jersey and The Death of Major Peirson - Exhibition. The monumental events of January 1781, when a French invasion force landed in Jersey Britain was
![Death of Major Pierson [sic] and defeat of the French troops in the Island of Jersey on 6th of January 1781' | Online Collection | National Army Museum, London Death of Major Pierson [sic] and defeat of the French troops in the Island of Jersey on 6th of January 1781' | Online Collection | National Army Museum, London](https://collection.nam.ac.uk/images/960/27000-27999/27668.jpg)