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John Hill

Washington's Sepulchre Mount Vernon,

Maker

  • M. Carey & Son
  • Joshua Shaw
  • John Hill

Title

Washington's Sepulchre Mount Vernon

Medium

aquatint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Color Etching,
  • aquatint

Techniques

  • Color Etching,
  • aquatint

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

32.9 x 23.8 cm (12 15/16 x 9 3/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in LR corner in pencil (erased, but still visible):4.50 Verso:in pencil in LL:39.079/RISD/T-5; in red ink in UL:39.079; in pencil in top center:8.50In Plate--In LL under image:Painted by J. Shaw; on right:Engraved by J. Hill; in center of bottom margin under image:WASHINGTON'S SEPULCHRE MOUNT VERNON/Published by M. Carey & Son, Philadelphia

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of William E. Brigham

Object Number

39.079

Washington's Sepulchre Mount Vernon

Original--Recto:in LR corner in pencil (erased, but still visible):4.50 Verso:in pencil in LL:39.079/RISD/T-5; in red ink in UL:39.079; in pencil in top center:8.50In Plate--In LL under image:Painted by J. Shaw; on right:Engraved by J. Hill; in center of bottom margin under image:WASHINGTON'S SEPULCHRE MOUNT VERNON/Published by M. Carey & Son, Philadelphia

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