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Washington
1834
A. Daggett; John Trumbull
USA: Connecticut, New Haven
Engraving on paper
overall: 8 7/8 x 5 1/4 in.; 22.5425 x 13.335 cm
Gift of Dr. William L. and Mary B. Guyton Collection
82.54.48

Washington engraved bookplate; shows George Washington standing in uniform to left; he stands in front of white horse with left hand on holt of sword.; on bottom "Engraved by A. Daggett from the original painting by Colonel Trumbell / Washington / at Trenton, N.J. January 2d, 1777 / This print copied from a painting deposited by the artist/ (the aide of Washington) in the Trumbell Gallery at New Haven, Conn. / Washington is represented viewing the enemy just after the conflict at the Creek Bridge. Every part of his dress, the trappings of his / horse, etc. were drawn from the original objects."