Views of Mount Vernon and the New Tomb

Status

Not on view

Date1865

Printer Johnston Type Foundry

Geography Made - United States

Medium/TechniqueWood engraving

Credit LineGift of Lewis Bell, 1939

Object numberA-165

DescriptionThese are four copies of two images on a page. The first image is of the front of the east front of the Mount Vernon mansion. The mansion is in the background with two small figures, a man and a woman, looking at the mansion. In the foreground there is some shrubbery and a stone in the bottom center of the image. The second image is of the New Tomb with two trees looming over it. Standing in front of the gate and dwarfed by it are two small figures of a man and a woman.

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