Isaac Weld, 1774–1856, Irish, View of Mount Vernon, the seat of General Washington, 1795
- Title:
- View of Mount Vernon, the seat of General Washington
- Date:
- 1795
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 3/8 x 8 15/16in. (16.2 x 22.7cm), Mount: 10 1/8 × 12 5/8 inches (25.7 × 32.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mount in graphite, lower right: "Mt. Vernon Virgina"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2896
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- figures | lake | landscape | mountains | plantation | ships | trees
- Associated Places:
- Alexandria | Mount Vernon | North America | United States | Virginia
- Associated People:
- George Washington
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20181
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- IIIF Manifest:
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Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
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