Iconography of Manhattan Island: Illustrations from the Publication

Item Information

View of British and Hessian Attack on Fort Washington, Nov. 16, 1776

Dublin Core

Title

View of British and Hessian Attack on Fort Washington, Nov. 16, 1776
Drawn by Capt. Thos. Davies

Subject

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) --History -- 18th century
Military history--New York (State) -- New York
New York (N.Y.) --Description and travel --Views.

Creator

Capt. Davies, Thomas

Source

Stokes, I. N. Phelps. The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928. Electronic reproduction. v. 6. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2008.

Date

1776

Language

English

Additional Item Metadata

Spatial Coverage

New York

Provenance

I.N. Phelps Stokes

Citation

Frontispiece II [no page number]

MODS

Key Date

1776

Type of Date

Exact

Repository Name

No repository

Language of Cataloging

English

Digital Origin

Reformatted digital

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Drawing

Citation

Capt. Davies, Thomas, “View of British and Hessian Attack on Fort Washington, Nov. 16, 1776,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed May 1, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/stokes/item/3859.

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