George Washington 1877 southwest wall art 19th Century — a composite

19th Century — a composite gallery of executive likenesses

this piece is as functional as it is decorative

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Democratic Candidate for the Presidency

George Washington 1877 southwest wall art 19th Century — a compositeGeorge Washington 1877 a centennial era likeness of the first president, drawn up as the republic neared its hundredth year and reached back to its founder for ballast. The 1877 dating places it squarely in the long aftermath of the war, when Washington's image was reissued as civic anchor and shared inheritance. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,