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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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American History -- 1780s-1790s

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Title
The British surrendering their arms to Gen. Washington, 1781
Additional title: British surrendering their arms to General Washington, 1781
Names
Renault, John Francis (Artist)
Stephenson, J. (Engraver) (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1780s-1790s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-178
Topics
Washington, George, 1732-1799
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Biron, Armand-Louis de Gontaut, duc de, 1747-1793
Yorktown (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1781
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834
Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810
United States -- 1700-1799
Campaigns & battles -- Virginia -- Yorktown -- 1780-1789
Surrenders -- British -- Virginia -- Yorktown -- 1780-1789
Soldiers -- Virginia -- Yorktown -- 1780-1789
Chewton, Lord
O'Hara, Charles, British General
Genres
Conjectural works
Physical Description
Steel engravings
Extent: 15 x 20 cm (6 x 7 3/4 in.)
Description
"Lincoln ; Washington ; De Lauzun ; La Fayette ; Cornwallis ; O Hara ; Chewton."--lettered on border.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613346
Barcode: 33333159314257
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b5e942b0-c530-012f-c5c1-58d385a7bc34
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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1860: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The British surrendering their arms to Gen. Washington, 1781" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f644-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The British surrendering their arms to Gen. Washington, 1781" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f644-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860). The British surrendering their arms to Gen. Washington, 1781 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f644-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The British surrendering their arms to Gen. Washington, 1781