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Capture of the Guerriere by the Constitution / T. Birch A.C.S.A. ; D. Kimberly sc.
Summary
Print shows the Constitution, in the background, firing on the wreckage of the HMS Guerriere, the last remaining mast is falling, in the aftermath of the battle between the two ships.
Printed below title: Vol. 1, page 336.
Published in: The history and topography of the United States ... v. 1 / John Howard Hinton. Boston : S. Walker, 1834, between pp. 333 and 334.
Thomas Birch's 1813 painting "Engagement between the 'Constitution' and the 'Guerriere' is now in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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Date
01/01/1834
Contributors
Kimberly, Denison, 1814-1863, engraver
Birch, Thomas, 1779-1851, artist
Walker, Samuel, active 1832-1851, publisher
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
