About This Item

  • Call NumberARC_145_b_OS-7_005
  • TitleLord Stirling at the Battle of Long Island.
  • SummaryLord Stirling rides a rearing horse before a crowd of fighting soldiers. Men hold rifles with bayonets, dressed in uniforms and civilian clothing, in foreground and background. Caption reads: Lord Stirling at the Battle of Long Island. Virtue, Emmins & Co., New York. Under left side of image: Chappel, on right: Ridgeway. Entered ... 1859.
  • Date[1859?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 intaglio print ; 8.25 x 10.75 inches
  • Genreengravings (prints)
  • NoteTitle from resource.
  • CreatorChappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 (artist) ; Ridgeway (engraver)
  • PublisherVirtue, Emmins & Co., New York
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.) ; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 ; Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776 ; Alexander, William, 1726-1783
  • CollectionLefferts family papers
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsLefferts family papers, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • Copyright OwnerPublic Domain
  • FolderLefferts family papers ; Box OS-7.