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Pine, Robert Edge, 1730-1788 Engraving of George Washington

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1306 Author/Creator: Pine, Robert Edge, 1730-1788 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: circa 1860 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of George Washington dated circa 1860. Bust portrait of Washington based on the painting by Robert Edge Pine. The engraving also notes Alonzo Chappel as the painter.

Washington, George, 1732-1799
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Pine, Robert Edge, 1730-1788
Hall, G.R., fl. 1855-1862

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