1860 Reception of President Washington at New York, 1789 / J.M. Nevin ; J Rogers
1860 Reception of President Washington at New York, 1789 / J.M. Nevin ; J Rogers
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Reception of President Washington at New York, April 23rd, 1789
Original engraving from Life of Washington, a Biography Personal, Military and Political by Benson J. Lossing, 1860.
On heavy paper - blank on verso.
Overall size : 10 x 7 inches.
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Contributor Names
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Rogers, John, 1808-1888(?), engraver
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Nevin, J.M., artist
Description: Engraving. George
Washington (1732-1799) entering New York by boat, 1789.George Washington
being rowed ashore in New York Harbor after having been elected
President. Many other small boats, filled with people, crowd the harbor
as ships fire cannons in salute. Water of the harbor is remarkably
still. Buildings on shore have people crowded in the windows. "J.Mc.
Nevin" "J. Rogers." "RECEPTION OF PRESIDENT WASHINGTON AT NEW YORK. /
APRIL 23RD 1789." "New York, Virtue, Emmins & Co." "Entered
according to act of Congress in the year 1857 by Virtue, Emmins &
Co. in the clerks office of the district court of the southern district
of New York."
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