an-18th-century-engraving-portrait-of-george-washington
Lot 3168
An 18th Century Engraving, Portrait of George Washington
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
A stipple engraving printed in color, published 1798, after Gilbert Stuart (American, 1755-1828), engraved by William Nutter (1759-1802), inscribed "Geo. Washington Esqr. / Late President of the United States of America / From an Original Picture in the Possession of the J. Seb. De França Esqr / of Devonshire Place to whom this Plate is Dedicated by his obliged humble Servt / Robt Cribb", published by Robert Cribb Holborn, London.

Sheet sight 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.; Frame dimensions 15 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. Larry Southworth, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Toning and damp staining to the sheet, not examined outside the frame.