Plan of York Town in Virginia and Adjacent Country, Exhibiting the operations of the American French and British armies, during the Siege of that place in October 1781. Surveyed from the 2nd to the 28th October
Artwork Details
- Title: Plan of York Town in Virginia and Adjacent Country, Exhibiting the operations of the American French and British armies, during the Siege of that place in October 1781. Surveyed from the 2nd to the 28th October
- Artist: John Francis Renault (American, born France, active 1781–1819)
- Engraver: Benjamin Tanner (American, New York 1775–1848 Baltimore, Maryland)
- Artist: After earlier plan by Major Sebastian Bauman (American, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany 1739–1803)
- Published in: Philadelphia
- Date: 1825
- Medium: Hand-colored engraving
- Dimensions: image: 30 5/8 x 20 3/8 in. (77.8 x 51.8 cm)
sheet: 31 3/4 x 21 7/8 in. (80.6 x 55.6 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
- Object Number: 24.90.1341
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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