Personal details

Date of birth

22 February, 1732

Place of birth

Popes Creek, Virginia, United States of America

Date of death

14 December, 1799

Place of death

Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States of America

Product description

Dimensions 245 × 165 mm
Artist

After

Technique

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Period

1786

Condition

Condition report

Good condition. Paper slightly soiled. With some minor creasing. Verso: blank, with traces of former mounting.

Note: etching and aquatint, printed in colour, with French text below the print.

Note: a very rare and ealy allegory on American Independence, showing a personification of America holding the cap of liberty besides a column with portraits of Washington along with Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790) and Louis XVI of France (1754 – 1793).

Note: dimensions reflect the plate mark.

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