The British surrendering their arms to Gen. Washington, 1781.[engraving]

The British surrendering their arms to Gen. Washington, 1781.[engraving]

London & New York George Virtue 1856

1 print ; on sheet 16 x 26 cm. ; second copy cropped to 15 x 21 cm.

P&E L1993.868m

George Washington standing with Lincoln, DeLauzun and LaFayete and their troops at the encampment at Yorktown awaiting the passing of the outstretched swords of Cornwallis, O'Hare and Chewton
This is an illustration from Bartlett, The history of the United States of North America, Vol I, p. 521.
2 copies. When cropping the smaller sheet, the reference to the publishcer is missing.

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