Yorktown
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Yorktown, Hand colored engraving, sheet: 5 1/8 x 2 9/16 in. (13 x 6.5 cm) image: 3 9/16 x 2 1/16 in. (9 x 5.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 1998.193.8. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Gallery
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Title
Yorktown
Medium
Hand colored engraving
Classification
Dimensions
sheet: 5 1/8 x 2 9/16 in. (13 x 6.5 cm) image: 3 9/16 x 2 1/16 in. (9 x 5.2 cm)
Signatures
Unsigned
Inscriptions
Inscribed upper left, engraved: "S. 137"; upper right, engraved: 11; Lower plate: "Die Americaner machen den Lord Cornwallis mit feiner Armee Gefangnen, bey Yorktown den 19ten Octobr 1781"; lower left to right, in graphite: "[illeg]".
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner
Accession Number
1998.193.8
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