Die Kapitulation von Cornwallis in Yorktown, Virginia, Oktober 1781
Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850, 1845
- Künstler
- Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850
- Datierung
- 1845
- Gattung
- Druckgrafik
- Technik
- hand-colored lithograph
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The image shows a group of men outdoors engaged in a formal exchange. The group on the left includes men in blue military uniforms. A leader figure stands at the forefront, with other men in similar attire beside him. On the right, a line of men in red military uniforms face the group, with one man extending a sword. The setting is outdoors with a green tree canopy overhead, additional tents, and landscape in the background, suggesting a historical military encampment.