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TITLE:  The Capture of Andre 1780

CALL NUMBER:  PGA - Currier & Ives--Capture of Andre (A size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZC4-2396 (color film copy transparency)
LC-USZC2-2036 (color film copy slide)

SUMMARY:  The Capture of Major John Andre. By John Paulding, David Williams and Isaac Van Wart, at Tarrytown, N.Y., Sept. 23rd, 1780. He is removing negotiation papers, intended for Benedict Arnold for betrayal of West Point to the British, from his boot.

MEDIUM:  1 print : lithograph, hand-colored.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  New York : Published by Currier & Ives, c1845.

CREATOR:

Currier & Ives.

NOTES:

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 898

SUBJECTS:

André, John,--1751-1780--Capture & imprisonment.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Covert operations--British.

FORMAT:

Lithographs Hand-colored 1840-1850.

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

DIGITAL ID:  (color film copy transparency) cph 3g02396 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g02396
(color film copy slide) cph 3b49919 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b49919

CONTROL #:  93510375



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