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Peale, Charles Wilson, 1741-1827 Engraving of George Washington

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1328 Author/Creator: Peale, Charles Wilson, 1741-1827 Place Written: s.l. Type: Print Date: circa 1950 Pagination: 1 print : col. ; Order a Copy

One engraving of George Washington dated circa 1950. Three quarter length portrait of Washington based on the painting by Charles Willson Peale.

Washington, George, 1732-1799
Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827

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