George Washington
John De Mare, American (born Belgium), active about 1851 - 1860
after Charles Willson Peale, American, 1741 - 1827
1851
Engraving on paper
Sheet: 12 3/16 × 9 7/8 in. (30.9 × 25.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
2014.45.43
Publisher
G. P. Putnam, New York
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
In plate, below image, center: J. de Mare / WASHINGTON AT THE AGE OF TWENTY-FIVE / From a miniature on ivory presented by Washington to his niece Harriet / and now belonging to her daughter's family / [in script:] I am Sir Your Most Obed Hbl Serv. / Fort Loudoun / 10th [th superscript] Sept. 1757 / Go [o superscript] Washington
Provenance
Source unknown; catalogued 2014.
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