Blauvelt, Charles F., 1824-1900 Treason of Arnold
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0072 Author/Creator: Blauvelt, Charles F., 1824-1900 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Engraving Date: 1857 Pagination: 1 print : b&w Height: 27.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy
One engraving entitled "Treason of Arnold" dated 1857. Depicts Benedict Arnold persuading Major John Andre to hide documents in his boot. Caption notes "Arnold persuades Andre to conceal the papers in his boot." Engraved by William Wellstood after an original painting by Charles F. Blauvelt. Original painting in possession of the publisher at time of engraving.
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