CAPTURE OF MAJOR ANDRE.

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.118

Description

Engraving of three soldiers apprehending Major Andre; left soldier pulls papers out of Andre's boot, center soldier holds Andre; right soldier holds reins of horse; Andre shown in top hat, black coat and one missing boot; at bottom center printed, "CAPTURE OF MAJOR ANDRE."; at top right penciled, "1859".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Artist

Date made

1859

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-1/16 in

Width

9-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 1/16 x 9 1/4 in. (15.4 x 23.5 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed; crease and minor losses along bottom edge where page was attached to book; stains: at top left corner, at center left edge and at bottom left; tear at center of right edge; impression in paper at top left.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

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, B4

Note Type

Department

Note

Library