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George Washington Esq.
1800-1844
David Edwin (1776-1841), engraver; John Scoles, publisher
USA: New York, New York City
Engraving on paper
engraving: 12 x 9 in.; matted: 14 x 11 in.
Gift of Dr. William L. and Mary B. Guyton Collection
82.54.8

George Washington Esq. stipple engraving; shows bust of George Washington facing left in oval; on bottom "Engraved from an Original Picture by D. Edwin"; below "George Washington Esq. / Born Feby 22, 1732, took command of the American Army 1775 / elected President of the United States April 30th 1789 / resigned 1796. Died Decr 14th 1799."