LOT 31:
Christian Schussele (American, 1824 - 1879)
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Antique Engraving WASHINGTON AND HIS FAMILY Christian Schussele
Original 19th c. Mezzotint Engraving Entitled WASHINGTON AND HIS FAMILY after paiting by Christian Schussele (American, 1824 - 1879) | Engraved by William Sartain, Philadelphia - Lower left margin: Original painting by G. Schussele, Philadelphia; Lower right margin inscribed: PROOF Printed by Irwin & Sartain Philadelphia | Published: Philadelphia: Bradley & Co, Publishers, 1864 | Depicts George and Martha Washington sitting at a table with George Washington Parke Custis and Nelly Custis standing to the right and left of George, and William Lee entering on the far right. On the table is a map showing the plan for the city of Washington at the confluence of the "Potomac" and "Eastern Branch" rivers.
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