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Title: His Excellency George Washington Esq-r.
Engraver:
Possibly engraved by Joseph Hiller, Sr. (American, Boston 1747/48–1814 Lancaster, Massachusetts)
Engraver:
Possibly engraved by Samuel Blyth (American, 1744–1795)
Engraver:
Possibly engraved by Charles Willson Peale (American, Chester, Maryland 1741–1827 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Artist:
After Charles Willson Peale (American, Chester, Maryland 1741–1827 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Sitter:
George Washington (American, 1732–1799)
Date: ca. 1777
Medium: Mezzotint, with hand coloring
Dimensions: sheet including text: 12 11/16 x 9 1/2 in. (32.2 x 24.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Accession Number: 24.90.212
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