Object Number 1983.0516

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

Macdonough's Victory on Lake Champlain,/ AND DEFEAT OF THE BRITISH ARMY AT PLATTSBURG BY GEN.\L MACOMB, SEPT.\R 11.\TH 1814.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Benjamin Tanner (Engraver and publisher)
03/27/1775-1848
References: Appleton's Encyclopedia.

Hugh Reinagle (Painter)
1788/1790-1834

Rogers & Esler (Printer)
c.1816

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

July 4 1816 (1816-1816)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; Engraved by B. Tanner.
2. Inscription; Lower left; Painted by H. Reinagle.
3. Inscription; Lower center; Published 4.\th July 1816 by B. TANNER Engraver N.\o 74 South Eighth Street Philadelphia.
4. Inscription; Lower left; Printed by Rogers & Esler

Subjects

Historical; Military; Naval history; Landscape

Materials

Ink; Paper

Techniques

Engraved, Etched, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

20.2 (H) , 26.1 (W) , 18.7 (Image H) , 24.7 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

51.2 (H) , 66.3 (W) , 18.7 (Image H) , 24.7 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 19.5 in. (19.5 cm). Plate W: 25.9 in. (65.9 cm).

Publisher Summary

Tanner, Benjamin

Publication Date

07/04/1816

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Watermark

None

Object Description

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