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The Bivouac at Monmouth

John C. Buttre, Alonzo Chappel, and others

The Bivouac at Monmouth

1855

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The Bivouac at Monmouth

1855

Physical Qualities Etching, engraving, and stipple, Sheet: 195 × 268 mm. (7 11/16 × 10 9/16 in.) Image: 124 × 169 mm. (4 7/8 × 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.11011
James L. Claghorn, sold to T. Harrison Garrett, 1885

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: In plate, Lower C: 'THE BIVOUAC AT MONMOUTH. / From the original picture by A. Chappel, in the possession of the Publishers. / MARTIN, JOHNSON & Co. PUBLISHERS, N.Y. J.C. BUTTRE, ENGRAVER / Entered according to act of Congress AD. 1856, by Martin Johnson & Co. in the clerk's office of the district court of the southern district of N. York.'; TL Corner, sideways (pencil): 'S.256'; TR Corner, sideways (pencil): 'Buttre'; BR Corner (pencil, very faint, in diamond): '4705'.

Artist

John C. Buttre

1820–1892

American, 1821-1893
Meet John C. Buttre

Artist

Alonzo Chappel

1827–1886

American, 1828-1887
Meet Alonzo Chappel

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