Skip to page navigation menu Skip entire header
Brown University
Skip 13 subheader links

The bombardment of Matamoras, May, 1847, by the U.S. troops under Major Brown

Description

Abstract:
Color lithograph by Currier; officer directing cannon fire from within fortifications; same plate as published by Sarony & Major under title "The repulsion of the Mexicans, and bombardment of Metamoras; by the U.S. Troops, under Major Brown; at 5 A.M. of the 3rd May." Original error on print, date should be 1846.
Notes:
Small oblong folio, matted; margins; slightly worn, clean. In large blue folio titled 'Mexican War Scenes.'
N.Y., Old Print Shop, 1955.

Access Conditions

Rights
No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

"The bombardment of Matamoras, May, 1847, by the U.S. troops under Major Brown" (1846). Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:239664/

Relations

Collection: