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George Washington in his Last Illness
about 1800
Medium/Technique
Etching and stipple engraving, with hand coloring
Credit Line
M. and M. Karolik Fund
Accession Number1971.258
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hart 644
InscriptionsIn plate, below image: G. Washington in his last Illness attended by Doc.[rs] Craik and Brown
In plate, below image, in two columns: Americans behold & shed a grateful Tear / For a man who has gained yo.r freedom most dear | And now is departing into the realms above / Where he may ever rest in lasting peace & love
In plate, below image, in two columns: Americans behold & shed a grateful Tear / For a man who has gained yo.r freedom most dear | And now is departing into the realms above / Where he may ever rest in lasting peace & love