Collection Highlights
George Washington (1732-1799)
Date:
1835
Object Number:
1858.32
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Engagement Between the U.S. Brig "Enterprise" and H.M.S. Brig "Boxer"
Object Number:
1925.138
Date:
c. 1815
Medium:
Black ink and gray wash over graphite on green-gray washed paper inlaid into a larger sheet
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 11 in. ( 14.6 x 27.9 cm )
Marks:
Signed: at lower left: "Enterprise & Boxer Sept. 5, 1813/ M1 Corne d."
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed and signed at lower left in gray ink: "Enterprize & Boxer Sep.r 5 1813 / Ml. Cornè D.[partially cut]"
Description:
Marine
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
