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Attribution
Samuel Wetherbee, 1811 - 1825?
Copy after
Wright & Coles
Sitter
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799
Date
c. 1811
Type
Print
Medium
Etching and engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 10.6 × 9.6 cm (4 3/16 × 3 3/4")
Sheet: 32.8 × 24.7 cm (12 15/16 × 9 3/4")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Symbols & Motifs\Banner
Sheet music
George Washington: Male
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War Army officer
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Place
United States\Massachusetts\Suffolk\Boston
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution