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Rogers, J.A., 1880-1966 Washington Crossing the Delaware

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1318 Author/Creator: Rogers, J.A., 1880-1966 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Engraving Date: circa 1860 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving entitled Washington Crossing the Delaware dated circa 1860. Features George Washington standing on a rowboat as it crosses the Delaware River. Based on a painting by Emanuel Leutze.

Washington, George, 1732-1799
Rogers, J., fl. 1860-1861
Leutze, Emanuel, 1816-1868

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