"Washington. First in War-- First in Peace, and First in the Hearts of His Countrymen," circa 1848

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Print (Visual work)

Date Made

1838-1856

Subject Date

1796

Collection Title

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in With Liberty & Justice for All

Object ID

00.977.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Edith Sessions and James W. Pitts

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Hand coloring
Lithography

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 14 in
Width: 10 in

Inscriptions

Printed below image: WASHINGTON. / FIRST IN WAR - FIRST IN PEACE, AND FIRST IN THE HEARTS OF HIS COUNTRYMEN. / Lith. & Pub. by N. Currier, 2 Spruce St. NY Written in pencil on verso: No. 6539 / M.15265 / Edith Session / Mr. James W. Pitts.