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DescriptionNebel Mexican War 01 Battle of Palo Alto.jpg
Battle of Palo Alto near Brownsville, fought on May 8, 1846 in the Mexican-American War. View from behind the U.S. lines towards the Mexican positions in the south. Hand-colored lithograph; original size of painted area: 42×27.8 cm.
Originally published in George Wilkins Kendall & Carl Nebel: The War between the United States and Mexico Illustrated, Embracing Pictorial Drawings of all the Principal Conflicts, New York: D. Appleton; Philadelphia: George Appleton [Paris: Plon Brothers], 1851.
Author
Lithograph by
Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot
(1810–1866)
Alternative names
Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot
Description
French painter, lithographer and visual artist
Date of birth/death
1810
1866
Location of birth/death
Paris
Work period
1829 –1866
Work location
France
Authority file
: Q4684426
VIAF: 96280037
ISNI: 0000000355465887
ULAN: 500083284
LCCN: no2011044197
NLA: 35949528
WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q4684426
after a drawing by
Carl Nebel
(1805–1855)
Alternative names
Carlos Nebel
Description
architect, engineer and drawer
Date of birth/death
18 March 1805
4 June 1855
Location of birth/death
Altona (modern-day Hamburg)
Paris
Work location
Mexico (1829 - 1834)
Authority file
: Q329557
VIAF: 66692415
ISNI: 0000000102383437
ULAN: 500288262
LCCN: n94036479
NAID: 10573583
WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q329557
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