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The Rescue–Sergeants Newton and Jasper of Marion's Brigade, rescuing American prisoners from a British guard, who had stacked their muskets while resting near a spring, South Carolina, 1779.
Publisher Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857–1907)
1876
- Medium
- Hand-colored lithograph
- Classification
- Prints
- Dimensions
- Image: 8 15/16 × 12 7/16 in. (22.7 × 31.6 cm) Image and text: 10 1/8 × 12 7/16 in. (25.7 × 31.6 cm) Sheet: 12 11/16 × 15 9/16 in. (32.2 × 39.5 cm)
- Culture
- American
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Bequest of Adele S. Colgate, 1962
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
