Palo Alto : death of Major Ringgold
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2015744
Description
- Title
- Palo Alto : death of Major Ringgold
- Creator
- White, George G. (George Gorgas), -1898, artist
- Contributor
- McRae, John C., engraver.
- Published / Created
- [1846?]
- Publication Place
- New York?
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
-
Engraving and etching by McRae after original by White shows Major Samuel Ringgold, U.S. artillery officer, fallen from his horse and fatally wounded by cannon fire during the battle at Palo Alto on May 8, 1846, being tended to by his comrades
- Description
-
BEIN WA Prints 336: On sheet 16 x 22 cm.
BEIN Broadsides4to Zc50 846wi: On sheet 16.5 x 24.7 cm.
Title from caption below image. - Extent
- 1 print : 12.6 x 18.3 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- BrSide4o Zc50 846wi
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Portraits
Pictorial works
Steel engravings
Etchings - Material
- black and white steel engraving and etching;, paper, ink, engraving, and single sided
- Resource Type
- still image and text
- Subject (Name)
- Ringgold, Samuel, 1796-1846
- Subject (Topic)
- Palo Alto, Battle of, Tex., 1846
- Subjects
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Ringgold, Samuel, 1796-1846 > Portraits
Palo Alto, Battle of, Tex., 1846 > Pictorial works
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 15569142
- Object ID (OID)
- 2015744