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Washington as a Surveyor

Washington as a Surveyor
Washington as a Surveyor
Washington as a Surveyor
Status
Not on view
Datec. 1850-1860
Engraver (English-American, born 1818)
Printer (American, active c.1849 - 1865)
Publisher (American, founded 1838)
Subject (American, 1732 - 1799)
Geography Published - United States
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper; engraving
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/8 in. x 6 1/2 in. (21.27 cm x 16.51 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Gibby, 1984
Object numberWB-3B1/A
DescriptionThis print is an image of George Washington praciticing his career as a surveyor earlier in life.
MarkingsPrinted in ink below the bottom-left corner of the image: "Darley". Printed in ink below the bottom-right corner of the image: "G.R. Hall / Printed by W. Pate". Printed in ink below the image, centered: "Washington as a Surveyor / New York G.P. Putnam & Co.".
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