Surrender of Puebla [Dish]

Name/Title

Surrender of Puebla [Dish]

Description

Ceramic plate made by Creil & Montereau commemorating the Surrender of Puebla.

Context

The siege of Puebla took place from March to May 1863, during the Mexican expedition. It pitted the French army against Mexican Republican forces and ended with a French victory and the delivery of the city by the Mexicans on May 17, 1863.