Signing of the Treaty of Ghent -'A Hundred Years Peace'
Description
- Creator
- Amedee Forestier, Artist
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Lithographs
- Description
- In his 1914 painting "A Hundred Years Peace", artist Amedee Forestier illustrates the signing of the Treaty of Ghent between Great Britain and the US, 24 December 1814. 1 print / estampe : coloured lithograph, Support: 71.200 x 54.700 cm, Image: 60.800 x 42.200 cm
- Notes
- Alternate title: The Signing of the Treaty of Ghent, Christmas Eve, 1814. The oil painting is in the Smithsonian American Art Museum (1922.5.2) whose key appears to reverse the identification of William Adams and Henry Goulbourn and to identify the three figures at extreme right, l. to r., as Clay, Russell and unidentified.
- Publisher
- Fine Arts Publishing Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- 15 Green Street, London, England
- Date of Original
- Dec. 24, 1814
- Dimensions
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Width: 71.2 cm
Height: 54.7 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 1670cm
Image Height: 1161cm
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Left to right: Anthony St John Baker (Secretary), William Adams (Plenipotentiary), Henry Goulburn (Plenipotentiary), Admiral Lord Gambier (Chief Plenipotentiary), British Delegates, John Quincy Adams (Chief Plenipotentiary), Albert Gallatin (Plenipotentiary), Christopher Hughes (Secretary), James A. Bayard (Plenipotentiary), [unindentified?], Henry Clay (Plenipotentiary), Jonathan Russell (Plenipotentiary), American Delegates
- Local identifier
- SNPL000029v00i
- Collection
- Six Nations Legacy Consortium Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Flanders, Belgium
Latitude: 51.05 Longitude: 3.71667
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- Donor
- Six Nations Legacy Consortium
- Creative Commons licence
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