Reading the Declaration of Independence to the Army, 1776
Datec. 1890
Engraver
Unknown
Subject
George Washington
(American, 1732 - 1799)
Geography
Probably made -
United States
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper; lithograph
DimensionsOverall: 12 5/16 in. x 18 in. (31.27 cm x 45.72 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Gibby, 1984
Object numberWB-19C1
DescriptionThis print is an image of George Washington on horseback reading the Declaration of Independence to the American Army in 1776.MarkingsPrinted in ink below the image: "Reading the Declaration of Independence to the Army - 1776".
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c. 1865
c. 1814
