Print (Etching)

  • Title:

    The British Surrendering their Arms to Gen: Washington after their defeat at York Town in Virginia October 1781.

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    Benjamin Tanner, John Vallance, Kearny & Co., and William Allen (Engraver)

    John Francis Renault Sr. (Draftsman)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    January 28 1819 (1819-1819)

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper

  • Techniques:

    Etched, Engraved, Line engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1982.0314


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1982.0314

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

The British Surrendering their Arms to Gen: Washington after their defeat at York Town in Virginia October 1781.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Benjamin Tanner, John Vallance, Kearny & Co., and William Allen (Engraver)

John Francis Renault Sr. (Draftsman)

Place of Origin

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

Date

January 28 1819 (1819-1819)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; Engraved by Tanner, Vallance, Kearny & Co. and W.\m Allen.
2. Inscription; Lower left; Drawn by John Francis Renault.

Subjects

Historical; Landscape; George Washington; Lafayette; Military; Revolutionary War

Materials

Ink; Paper

Techniques

Etched, Engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

24.6 (H) , 34.2 (W) , 23.7 (Image H) , 33.1 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

62.5 (H) , 86.8 (W) , 23.7 (Image H) , 33.1 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed within platemark.

Publication Date

01/28/1819

Watermark

Unknown

Object Description

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