Battle of New Orleans,January 1815,British Perspective,Andrew Jackson,Barricade
Title: Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham [sic] on the 8th of January 1815 / West del. ; J. Yeager sc.
Creator(s): Yeager, Joseph, ca. 1792-1859, engraver Yeager, Joseph, ca. 1792-1859, publisher
Related Names:
West, William Edward, 1788-1857 , artist
Saurman, Yerkes, b. 1791 , printer
Date Created/Published: Philada. [i.e., Philadelphia] : Published and sold by J. Yeager, No. 103 Race St., [1817] (Printed by Y. Saurman)
Summary: Print shows the Battle of New Orleans from the British perspective, as British forces advance upon the earthworks or barricades from which the American forces, under the command of Andrew Jackson, repel the attack. Includes a head-and-shoulders portrait of Andrew Jackson, facing slightly left, with American flags and various weapons, appears below the battle scene. Prominent figures are identified by letter within the print and a corresponding key that is printed below the image, to the left and right of the title. In this print, Major General Lambert is depicted without the cloth or handkerchief that obscures his face.
Notes:
Title from item.
Copy Right secure'd Accordg. to Law.
William Edward West had been an itinerant portrait painter, who had moved from Philadelphia to New Orleans, where he created this image in 1817.
Subjects:
Jackson, Andrew,--1767-1845--Military service.
Pakenham, Edward Michael,--1778-1815--Death & burial--Louisiana--New Orleans.
New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815.
Campaigns & battles--Louisiana--New Orleans--1810-1820.
United States--History--War of 1812--Casualties--British.
United States--History--War of 1812--Campaigns & battles.
Engravings--1810-1820.
Keys (Legends)--1810-1820.
Remarques--1810-1820.
Bookmark /96521495/
Description of PhotographThis is an 8x12 inch Reproduction Photograph made from a high quality scan of the original.Size
Approximately 8x12 inches.
Note: Some images may have white/black bars on the sides or top if the original image does not conform to the 8x12 dimensions.
Want to purchase the Original?
The original is not for sale.
Return Policy
We are so confident in the quality we provide that we back every order with a money-back guarantee! This means if you are not satisfied, for ANY reason, a refund will be given.(No need to return the photo)
Quality
This Photograph is a Archive Quality Reproduction created directly from the original photograph. Our laboratory uses premium paper guaranteeing brighter colors, sharper whites, and prints that will last a lifetime.
Shipping
We have taken extra steps to ensure that your prints arrive to you safely and undamaged. We use extra thick, stay-flat envelopes to get your photos to you as quickly and as safely as possible.