The Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon, Va., 1840
Datec. 1840
After
William Henry Brooke
(British, 1772 - 1860)
Geography
Published -
United States
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper; hand-colored lithograph
DimensionsOverall (H x W): 10 in. x 14 in. (25.4 cm x 35.56 cm)
Object numberPrint-5090/RP-775
DescriptionThis print depicts the Mount Vernon estate wiht the New Tomb in the foreground, the Mansion on the bluff above in the backgroun, and the Potomac River on the right background.MarkingsPrinted in ink below the image, centered: "Published by James Baillie [illegible] Avenue New York / The Tomb of Washington. / Mount Vernon, Va. 1840".
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c. 1840
c. 1840