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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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Death of Colonel Scammell at the siege of Yorktown

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Title
Death of Colonel Scammell at the siege of Yorktown
Names
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 (Artist)
Halpin, John, engraver (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1780s-1790s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1858
Place: New York
Publisher: Johnson, Fry & Co.
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-178
Topics
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Yorktown (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1781
Scammell, Alexander, 1747-1781
United States -- 1700-1799
Campaigns & battles -- Virginia -- Yorktown -- 1780-1789
Horseback riding -- Virginia -- Yorktown -- 1780-1789
Genres
Conjectural works
Reproductive prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Painted by Chappel." "Engraved by J. Halpin." "From the original painting in the possession of the publishers." "Entered according to act of Congress, AD 1859, by Johnson, Fry & Co. in the clerk's office of the district of the southern district of New York."--printed on border.
Source note: Battles of the United States by sea and land : embracing those of the Revolutionary and Indian Wars, the War of 1812, and the Mexican War. (New York : Johnson Fry, 1858) Dawson, Henry B. (Henry Barton) (1821-1889), Author.
Physical Description
Steel engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 18 x 20 cm. (7 x 7 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613346
Barcode: 33333159313879
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c2746420-c530-012f-cb17-58d385a7bc34
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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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1828: Creator Born
  • 1858: Issued
  • 1887: Creator Died
  • 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. "Death of Colonel Scammell at the siege of Yorktown" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1858. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f6aa-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. "Death of Colonel Scammell at the siege of Yorktown" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f6aa-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. (1858). Death of Colonel Scammell at the siege of Yorktown Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f6aa-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Death of Colonel Scammell at the siege of Yorktown