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1798
GUSN-50303
Print of George Washington and his family; Washington in uniform sits at left with grandson standing beside him; Martha Washington sits on right with granddaughter standing beside her; an enslaved African American person stands behind Martha; the map on the table (in the center of the engraving) is probably the plan for Washington, D.C.; a view of the Potomic is in the background
prints (visual works)
engraving (printing process)
Print
Printed on lower center: 1) Painted & engraved by E: Savage 2) Philadelphia Publish'd March 10th 1798 by E. Savage & Rob. Wilkinson No.58 Cornhill London.
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Washington, Martha, 1732-1802
Savage, E. (Engraver)
Wilkinson, Robert, Mr. (Publisher)
Cornhill, England, London
29 3/4 x 33 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears
1983.77
Pennsylvania (United States)
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