Mount Vernon
Date1832
After
William Russell Birch
(British, 1755 - 1834)
After
Hugh Reinagle
(American, 1790 - 1834)
Lithographer
Thomas Doughty
(American, 1793 - 1856)
Publisher
Childs & Inman
(American, active 1831 - 1834)
Geography
Published -
United States
Medium/TechniqueInk and watercolor on paper; hand-colored lithograph.
DimensionsImage (H x W): 6 in. × 9 in. (15.24 cm × 22.86 cm)
Overall (H x W): 8 5/8 in. × 12 in. (21.91 cm × 30.48 cm)
Credit LineMount Vernon Collection
Object numberEV-5095/RP-775
DescriptionThis print is an early view of the Mount Vernon Mansion and Estate. There are a few figures depicted on the lawn and piazza of the mansion.SignedPrinted in ink on the bottom-right corner of the image: "T.D."
Published ReferencesHarry T. Peters, America on Stone, (New York: Arno Press, 1976), 137.
MarkingsPrinted in ink below the bottom-left corner of the image: "Childs & Inman Press".
Printed in ink below the image:“Mount Vernon. / J. Doughty Del. From a drawing by H. Reinagle. / Philadelphia Pubd. By Childs & Inman Corner of 5 and Walnut Streets 1832.”
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1832
c.1820
c. 1808
published 1835
c. 1852