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Description 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.
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Immediate image source: http://www.dsloan.com/Auctions/A22/item-kendall-nebel.html

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)  wikidata:Q4684426
 
Alternative names
Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot
Description French painter, lithographer and visual artist
Date of birth/death 1810 Edit this at Wikidata 1866 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Alessandria Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1829 Edit this at Wikidata–1866 Edit this at Wikidata
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France Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q4684426
after a drawing by
Carl Nebel (1805–1855)  wikidata:Q329557
 
Alternative names
Carlos Nebel
Description engineer, architect, painter and draftsperson
Date of birth/death 18 March 1805 Edit this at Wikidata 4 June 1855 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Altona Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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Mexico (1829 - 1834)
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creator QS:P170,Q329557
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