'The British surrendering their arms to Gen: Washington, 1781', 1859. Artist: James Stephenson.

'The British surrendering their arms to Gen: Washington, 1781', 1859. Artist: James Stephenson.

2-639-343 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The British surrendering their arms to Gen: Washington, 1781', 1859. Defeat at YorkTown, Virginia on October 1781. Cornwallis presents his sword in the Siege of Yorktown. After J. F. Renault (active mid 19th century). From The History of England by David Hume & Tobias Smollett. [Virtue & Co., London, 1859].


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. James Stephenson, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver
After
  1. John Francis Renault: : Artist
Subject
  1. Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis: British: Soldier, statesman
  2. George Washington: American: President of USA, general, statesman, politician
People Related
  1. David Hume: British; Scottish: Philosopher, economist, historian
  2. Tobias George Smollett: British, Scottish: Author, novelist
  3. Virtue & Co Ltd: : Publisher, publishers, printer, printers

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Virginia York Yorktown

  1. 37 14 00 N , 076 30 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 8688x5760
File Size : 48,870kb


Aliases

  1. 0580042102
  1. 2-639-343
  1. 2639343

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