Surrender of Cornwallis: at York-Town, Va. Oct. 1781

Color lithograph by Currier; Washington at left, outside tent with officers, receiving sword from Cornwallis, accompanied by his own officers at right. Color lithograph by Currier; Washington at left, outside tent with officers, receiving sword from Cornwallis, accompanied by his own officers at right. Upright medium folio, matted; margins; clean. New York, Harry H. Hymes, 1943.

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Original record: Surrender of Cornwallis: at York-Town, Va. Oct. 1781
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Date(s): 1732 – 1799
1738 – 1805
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Currier, Nathaniel, 1813-1888 (lithographer)
Subject(s): Continental Army
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis
Currier
Generals in art
History
Lithographs
Marquis
New York, Harry
Portraits
Revolution, 1775-1783
Siege, 1781
United States
Washington, George
Yorktown (Va.)
Type: still image

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