File:Heights of Monterey (sic), from the Saltillo road looking towards the city. (from the west) - D.P. Whiting Capt. 7th Inf. ; on stone by F. Swinton. LCCN2003664232.jpg

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English: Title: Heights of Monterey [sic], from the Saltillo road looking towards the city. (from the west) / D.P. Whiting Capt. 7th Inf. ; on stone by F. Swinton. Abstract/medium: First copy 1 print : tinted lithograph ; on sheet 46.3 x 59.7 cm.; Second copy 1 print : tinted lithograph ; on sheet 45.3 x 59.3 cm.
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Author G. & W. Endicott (Firm), printer; Whiting, Daniel Powers, 1808-1892, artist; Swinton, Frederick J., lithographer
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Popular Graphic Arts
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  • Title from item.
  • Caption continues: (Worth's Division" moving into position under the guns of the enemy, after the action of "St. Jeronimo", on the morning of 21st Sepr. 1846)
  • Publication date based on copyright statement on item.
  • Printed on lower right corner: [No. 2].
  • First copy Inscribed in colored ink on bottom center: Lith & Printed in colors by G. & W. Endicott, New York.
  • First copy Inscribed in ink on bottom center: 204. Deposited in the Clerk's Office for the So. Dist. of New York June 22, 1847.
  • First copy Includes editorial marks in colored ink on text on lower right.
  • Includes a key with numbers printed on the right, left, and bottom margins, and with corresponding descriptions printed below.
  • The plates in this series, as numbered, are in reverse chronological order.
  • Library has two copies, both printed with color tints; the copyright deposit or first copy includes inscriptions.
  • Daniel Powers Whiting trained as a topographical artist at the U.S. Military Academy (West Point). He served in the 7th U.S. Infantry under General Zachary Taylor during the Mexican-American War. Whiting recorded the Army's advance from its station in Corpus Christi, Texas, and documented the capture of the Mexican city of Monterrey in 1846.
  • Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
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popular graphic arts · prints and photographs division
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monterrey (mexico) · monterrey, battle of, monterrey, mexico · mexican war · soldiers · american · mexico · monterrey · marching · mountains · campaigns & battles · thatched roofs · lithographs · color
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Mexico--Monterrey
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Lithographs--Color--1840-1850

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