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American Revolution (1775-1783). John André (1750-1780). British military officer who negotiated with the American general Benedict Arnold. Arrest of Major Andre at Tarrytown in 1780, by John Paulding, David William and Isaac van Wart, while returning to New York after the surrender at West Point Fort. After being found with suspicious documents, he was accused of spying and sentenced to hang. Engraving by Vernier. Panorama Universal. History of the United States of America, from 1st edition of Jean B.G. Roux de Rochelle's Etats-Unis d'Amérique in 1837. Spanish edition, printed in Barcelona, 1850.

Date

03 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG24A04_353

Licence

Droits gérés

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38,9Mo (711,9Ko) / 39,0cm x 25,0cm / 4606 x 2953 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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