Bird's Eye View of Mt. Vernon, The Home of Washington (Original, Hand colored Lithograph)

Bird's Eye View of Mt. Vernon, The Home of Washington (Original, Hand colored Lithograph)

G. & F. Bill

1859


Mounted, in a metal frame, under glass. Frame dimensions: 15 3/4 x 18 1/2 inches. Print dimensions: 10 1/2 x 13 3/4.  Old fold crease lines. Top corner has been repaired.  Colors are vivid.  

Print shows a bird's-eye view of George Washington's Mount Vernon estate, with house in upper right and tomb in lower left; Potomac River is visible in lower right, with numbered key below identifying principal features.  Printed in ink below the image to the left: "No. 1 Mansion 94 by 47 / 2. Kitchens. / 3. Store Houses. / 5. Gardeners Houses. / 6. Brick Stable. / 7. Summer House.". Printed in ink below the image, centered: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1859, by G & F Bill, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts / Bird's Eye View of / Mt. Vernon. / The Home of Washington". Printed in ink below the image to the right: "8. Tomb. / 9. Seea House. / 10. Lawn in Rear. / 11. Vegetable Garden. / 12. Flower Garden. / 13. Plank Walk to Landing. / 14. Orchard."  

Ref:  Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association Object number EV-5272/RP-866.

  • Product Code: 2301110021
  • Availability: In Stock
  • $150.00
  • Ex Tax: $150.00

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Tags: Framed, Prints, Lithographs, American History