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To the Memory of George Washington and His Lady by Peter S. Duval and Alfred M. Hoffey

Washington, George

This colored print shows three people, two women and a man, standing by a memorial urn depicting busts of George and Martha Washington. Mount Vernon is seen in the background with deer depicted on the grounds. It is one of many prints created as commemoratives created after the death of George Washington. This image also pays tribute to Martha Washington, who died in 1802.

Date

1840

Type

lithograph

Medium

paper (overall material)

Department

NMAH

Institution

National Museum of American History

Object number

nmah_325212

Credit

Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection