Engraving of three soldiers stopping figure on horseback; soldier at center grabs reins of horse; soldier at left holds points gun at figure on horse; adjacent soldier holds gun; river with sailboats in background; at bottom left printed, "Vernier del."; at bottom center printed, "Lemaitre dir."; at bottom right printed, "Lebas Sc."; at bottom center printed, "Arrestation du Major André au Bourg Tarry Town."; at top center printed, "ÉTATS-UNIS."; at top right printed, "67".
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
[?] Vernier
Attribution
Artist
Artist
[?] Lebas
Attribution
Engraver
Date made
1830 - 1850
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
5 in
Width
8-1/16 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 5 x 8 1/16 in. (12.7 x 20.5 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is soiled with creases at edges; page cut from book at top edge; loss at top right corner; stain at top right; tear at bottom edge on left; tear at top edge on left;
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William Diebold
Notes
Former owner
Related Entries
Notes
L.2012.350 - Engraving - Similar item
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B5