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TITLE:  The capture of the Guerriere by the Constitution

CALL NUMBER:  PGA - Sarony & Major--Capture of the Guerriere (A size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-5126 (b&w film copy neg.)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:  Print shows British frigate Guerriere, her masts broken, being captured by US Constitution during the War of 1812.

MEDIUM:  1 print : lithograph.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [New York] : Sarony & Major, c1848.

CREATOR:

Sarony & Major.

NOTES:

Title from item.

Caption: After an action of 55 minutes. American loss: 7 killed, 7 wounded. British loss: 15 killed, 62 wounded, 24 missing.

Reference print in LOT 4413-A.

SUBJECTS:

Constitution (Frigate)--1810-1820.
Guerriere (Frigate)--1810-1820.
Naval warfare--United States--1810-1820.
Naval warfare--Great Britain--1810-1820.
United States--History--War of 1812--Naval operations--British.
United States--History--War of 1812--Naval operations--American.

FORMAT:

Lithographs 1810-1820.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a08534 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a08534

CONTROL #:  2007683556



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