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The British Surrendering Arms to Gen. Washington...
Date made uncertain
John Francis Reynault, artist; Tanner, engraver; Vallance, engraver; Kearney and Company, engraver; William Allen, engraver
Place made not marked
Etching and watercolor on paper hinged to board
sheet: 24-3/4"h x 34-3/4"w; board: 30"h x 39-1/2"w
Gift of Dr. William L. and Mary B. Guyton Collection
85.109.13

The British Surrendering Arms to Gen. Washington...; hand-colored engraving shows George Washington with British soldiers; allegorical scenes in background; reads on bottom "Drawn by John Francis Renault/ Engraved by Tanner, Vallance, Kearney and Company and Wm. Allen/ Entered according to Act of Congress the 23rd day of January/ J.F. Renault Assistant Secretary to the court de Grass/ and Enquirer to the French army the siege of York/ To the Defenders of American Independence this Print is Most Respectfully Inscribed by Their Fellow Citizen."