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Washington's House, Mount Vernon

Washington's House, Mount Vernon
Washington's House, Mount Vernon
Washington's House, Mount Vernon
Status
Not on view
Datec. 1840
After (English, 1809 - 1854)
Publisher (English, 1794 - 1868)
Geography Published - England
DimensionsOverall (H x W): 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm) Other (Image H x W): 4 7/8 in. x 7 1/2 in. (12.38 cm x 19.05 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John H. Guy, Jr., Vice Regent for Virginia, 1990
Object numberEV-3957/RP-502
DescriptionHorizontal, rectangular print of an east view of Mount Vernon. The mansion is situated in the right atop a grassy hill. In the foreground, three figures are gathered around a dog on the east lawn. To their left, a child facing away from the viewer gestures to a man with outstretched arms standing on the hill. In the distance, a couple points up to the mansion from the bottom of the hill. Trees surround the lawn on the left and boats pass on the Potomac River in the background.
MarkingsPrinted in center below image: “WASHINGTON’S HOUSE, MOUNT VERNON.” Printed below title right of center: “Vol. II. Page 444.”
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