His Excellency George Washington, Esq-r., General and Commander in Chief of the Allied Armies, Supporting the Independence of America
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Title: His Excellency George Washington, Esq-r., General and Commander in Chief of the Allied Armies, Supporting the Independence of America
Engraver:
John Norman (American (born England), ca. 1748–1817 Boston, Massachusetts)
Artist:
After a pastel by Benjamin Blyth (American, Salem, Massachusetts 1746–1811 Zanesville, Ohio)
Artist:
After Charles Willson Peale (American, Chester, Maryland 1741–1827 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Publisher:
John Coles, Sr. (American, ca. 1749–1809)
Sitter:
George Washington (American, 1732–1799)
Published in: Boston
Date: March 26, 1782
Medium: Engraving, with partial hand coloring
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed within plateline): 11 15/16 × 9 3/4 in. (30.3 × 24.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Accession Number: 24.90.179
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