Constitution & Guerriere

Date1855

MediumPAPER

Dimensions8 × 9 3/4 in. (20.3 × 24.8 cm)

Object number00.60.31

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionPrint taken from the newspaper Ballou's Pictorial. Depicts the battle between the USS Constitution and the HMS Guerriere, from the War of 1812. A drawn curtian that looks like the American flag frames the image. Drawn by Wade and engraved by Pierce.

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