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Print made by Thomas Cheesman, 1760–1834/35, British, General Washington, 1796

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Creator:: Print made by Thomas Cheesman, 1760–1834/35
after John Trumbull, born in Lebanon, Connecticut, 1756; active in the United States and England; died in New York, New York, 1843
Title:: General Washington
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 28 3/8 × 18 1/2 inches (72.1 × 47 cm), Image: 25 3/4 × 17 3/4 inches (65.4 × 45.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Lettered below image: "Painted by John Trumbull Esq. | Engraved by T. Cheesman"; lower center: "General Washngton | London, Published August 1796, by A.C. de Poggi, No. 91, New Bond Street"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1970.3.670
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Access:: Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22367
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