Le General Washington. : Ne Quid Detrimenti capiat Res publica.

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• ARTIST: L. le Paon

• PUBLISHER: Cette Estampe ce Vend avec Privilege du Roy a Paris chez le Mire Graveur rue et porte St. Jacques. Maison de Mr. le Camus Md. De Drap. Prix 12 livres.

• MEDIUM: Copper engraving,

  DATE: circa 1780.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 16 5/8 x 12 3/4" (42.2 x 32.4 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: After a painting by L. Le Paon. Engraved by Noel Le Mire. <BR><BR> Washington stands holding papers, including the Declaration of Independence and the Treaty of Alliance. On the mat in front of Washington's tent are papers titled "Protection to Rebels, Conciliatory Bills, A Proclamation" and others. <BR><BR> The head of Washington is modeled after a Charles Wilson Peale painting that was owned by Layfette.

• ADDITIONAL INFO:

• CONDITION: Good condition.

• REFERENCE: Hart #31c. Baker #21.

• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Portraits , George Washington