CultureAmerican
Titles
- Siege of Veracruz
Datec. 1850
Probable placeUnited States
MediumReverse painting on glass
Dimensions15 1/4 × 12 1/8 in. (38.7 × 30.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.79.132
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed lower left below the image: LITH. & PUB. BY N. CURRIER
Printed lower right below the image: 152 NASSAU ST. COR OF SPRUCE N.Y.
Printed lower right below the image: 152 NASSAU ST. COR OF SPRUCE N.Y.
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