EditorialMarquis Cornwallis and Captain. John Cooke, Monuments to Marquess Cornwallis and Captain John Cooke, signed: Drawn by H. Corbould; Engraved by C. Heath; Published by Lackington & Co. and Longman & Co., Pl. LVI, at p. 206, Corbould, H. (drawing); Heath,...
EditorialThe Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, Being Handed over as Hostages to General Cornwallis. Date/Period: Ca. 1792. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 451 mm (17.75 in); Width: 356 mm (14.01 in).
EditorialThornton, The Surrender of Earl Cornwallis (Lieutenant General of the British Army in North America) to General Washington & Count De Rochambeau, on the 19th of Octr. 1781, Thornton (British, 18th century), After Hamilton (British, 18th century), after...
EditorialWar of Independence of the United States of America. British General Cornwallis (1738-1805) surrender after Battle of Yorktown, Virginia, on October 19, 1781. American army defeated the British. General Cornwallis surrendered his troops. Pleading illne...
EditorialColoured plan of Cornwallis Island with ink detail of the town of Halifax with lettered explanation including North & South suburbs, fathoms marked. . SIXTY-SEVEN Charts and maps illustrating the voyages and surveys of Capt. James Cook, R.N., and othe...
EditorialAmerican Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Siege of Yorktown (September 28-October 19, 1781). American Continental Army, led by George Washington, and allied French troops, led by the Comte de Rochambeau, fight against the British forces commanded by Char...
EditorialAmerican Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Siege of Yorktown. Surrender of British Major General Lord Charles Cornwallis, (October 19, 1781). The action ends the Siege of Yorktown and virtually guarantees the American independency. Engraving. 19th century...
EditorialAmerican Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Siege of Yorktown (September 28-October 19, 1781). American Continental Army, led by George Washington, and allied French troops, led by the Comte de Rochambeau, fight against the British forces commanded by Char...
EditorialMIDNIGHT AND CORNWALLIS IS TAKEN. Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis KG (31 December 1738 ? 5 October 1805), styled Viscount Brome between 1753 and 1762 and known as The Earl Cornwallis between 1762 and 1792, was a British Army officer and col...
EditorialRuins of the Ancient Archiepiscopal Palace at Otford in Kent, from Edward Hasted's, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3.
EditorialSurrender of Cornwallis, Block-printed on handmade paper, pasteboard support, Lid only. A military scene is portrayed. A regiment of marching soldiers with officers mounted on horses. One officer on a rearing horse has a Napoleonic shaped hat. Another ...
EditorialGeneral Cornwallis, John Jones, ca. 17451797, British, after (probably) Daniel Gardner, 17501805, British, March 6, 1793, Mezzotint, Sheet: 24 x 15in. (61 x 38.1cm), army, hat, horse (animal), portrait, rocks (landforms), sword, uniforms, military, Uni...
EditorialPeace of Amiens, in honor of Charles, Earl of Cornwallis, negotiator for England, Silver Medal. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: Brittania with a coat of arms sits under a tree, with a shield and sword hanging on it, George III's crown and...