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TITLE:  Reddition de l'armée du Lord Cornwalis / dessiné par le Barbier peintre du roi ; gravé par Godefroy de l'Academie Imple. et Royale de Vienne &c.

CALL NUMBER:  Illus. in E209 .P65 [Rare Book RR] Copy 3

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-39586 (b&w film copy neg.)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication in the U.S. Use elsewhere may be restricted by other countries' laws. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions...," (http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/195_copr.html)

SUMMARY:  Print shows the surrender of the British at Yorktown, with Rochambeau directing General Charles O'Hara to present his sword to General George Washington; includes text.

MEDIUM:  1 print : etching.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [Paris : Chéz Mr. Godefroy, rue de Francs bourgeois Porte St. Michel; et chéz Mr. Ponce, Graveur de Mgr. le Comte. d'Artois, rue Hiacinte, A.P.D.R.] Avec privilege du Roi, [1784?]

CREATOR:

Godefroy, François, 1743?-1819, artist.

RELATED NAMES:

Lebarbier, Jean Jacques François, 1738-1826, artist.
Ponce, Nicolas, 1746-1831.

NOTES:

Title from item.

Illus. in: Recueil d'estampes representant les différents événemens de la Guerre qui a procuré l'indépendance aux Etats Unis de l'Amérique ... / Nicolas Ponce. Paris : Ponce et Godefroy, [1784?], copy 3 [plate 10].

de Vinck, 1184

Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 324.

SUBJECTS:

Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur,--comte de,--1725-1807.
Washington, George,--1732-1799.
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis,--Marquis,--1738-1805.
Surrenders--British--Virginia--Yorktown--1780-1790.
Military personnel--British--Virginia--Yorktown--1780-1790.
Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Surrenders--British.

FORMAT:

Conjectural works 1780-1790.
Book illustrations 1780-1790.
Etchings 1780-1790.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a39933 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a39933

CONTROL #:  2004671451



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