Surrender of Cornwallis: At York-Town Va. Oct. 1781

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850, 1845

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.
Artiste
Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850
Datation
1845
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
hand-colored lithograph
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

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.

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850