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Title
News of Battle of Lexington in New York City
Names
Bobbett, Albert, approximately 1824-1888 or 1889 (Wood engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1775

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1880
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1775
Topics
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
United States -- 1775
Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775
Colonists -- Massachusetts -- Lexington -- 1775
Conversation -- 1775
Men -- Clothing & dress -- Massachusetts -- Lexington -- 1775
Women -- Clothing & dress -- Massachusetts -- Lexington -- 1775
Genres
Conjectural works
Book illustrations
Notes
Source note: History of the city of New York : its origin, rise and progress. (New York : Barnes, 1877-1896) Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna) (1829-1893), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 15 x 21 cm (5 3/4 x 8 in.)
Pink marks on image.
Description
"'A horseman, riding furiously down the Bowery Road into Broadway, reined in his steed here and there to recite the events of Wednesday, the 19th of April, to little groups of Sunday worshippers.'"--printed on border.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613321
Barcode: 33333159310552
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3b601c70-c530-012f-4c1a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1824: Creator Born
  • 1880: Issued
  • 1889: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "News of Battle of Lexington in New York City" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1880. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2002eb0-50e4-013d-c60b-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "News of Battle of Lexington in New York City" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2002eb0-50e4-013d-c60b-0242ac110002

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1880). News of Battle of Lexington in New York City Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2002eb0-50e4-013d-c60b-0242ac110002

Wikipedia Citation

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News of Battle of Lexington in New York City