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Title
Washington
Creator
Schussele, Christian, 1826?-1879, artist
P.S. Duval & Co., printer
P.S. Duval & Co., publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1851
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a full-length portrait of General George Washington in military uniform standing with glove in hand on the edge of a battlefield; battle scene from the American Revolutionary War in background with British soldiers fighting American militia on foot and on horseback amidst explosions and billowing smoke.
"Printed in colours and published by P.S. Duval, Phila."--text, bottom right margin. "Drawn on stone by C. Schuessele."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1851, by P.S. Duval, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed hand colored ; overall 58.42 x 43.18 cm (23 x 17 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MIL_002710
414714
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4178
Subject
Generals--United States--Pictorial works
Horses--Pictorial works
Presidents--United States--Pictorial works
Soldiers--Pictorial works
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Pictorial works
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Portrait prints. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Military
Large Size
Other Military
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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