Battle of Lake Erie Naval Heroes of the United States

Description:

Colored lithograph entitled "Battle of Lake Erie. Naval Heroes of the United States" which is printed on white paper. The image shows a black and white drawing of the Battle of Lake Erie at the center which is surrounded by American flags and patriotic/nautical designs as well as oval insets that show the head and shoulders pictures of six men. The six men shown are: Oliver H. Perry, Stephen Decatur, Johnston Blakely, William Bainbridge, David Porter, and James Lawrence. Printed text beneath the image shows "Lith. & Pub. By N. Currier, 2 Spruce St., N.Y." Additional text shows "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1846 by N. Currier, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of N.Y." In the lower right corner, "No. 1" is also printed.

Date Issued:

1846-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Heroes, War of 1812, and Battle of Lake Erie

Subject Name:

Perry, Oliver Hazard, Lawrence, James, Porter, David, Bainbridge, William, Blackhey, Johnson, and Decater, Stephen

Format:

Lithograph

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/61FCCC25-9D3D-4744-B741-456242558310