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Washington at Lake Drummond, Dismal Swamp

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Washington at Lake Drummond, Dismal Swamp
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Status
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Date1855
Publisher (American, founded 1838)
Subject (American, 1732 - 1799)
Geography Published - United States
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper; engraving
DimensionsOverall (H x W): 6 5/8 in. × 10 in. (16.83 cm × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Gibby, 1984
Object numberWB-14A2/C
DescriptionThis print is an image of George Washington at Lake Drummond in the Dismal Swamp of southeastern Virginia.
Washington Irving, Life of George Washington, (New York: G.P. Putnam & Co.,1855).
MarkingsPrinted in ink below the bottom-left side of the image: "McNeven". Printed in ink below the bottom-right side of the image: "S.V. Hunt". Printed in ink below the image, centered: "Washington at Lake Drummond, Dismal Swamp / New York G.P. Putnam & Co."
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