[Presidential] Tiebout, C. (after Buxton, Charles)
George Washington Memorial Design Engraving
(New York: C. Smith, 1798). 25 1/2 x 20 5/8 in. (647 x 524 mm). Laid down on heavy stock sheet, some small restorations and repairs to image area and margins, trimmed within plate mark, toned, paper losses and abrasions to caption, losses to text and imprint at bottom right. In frame. Full length life-time standing portrait of Washington. Placed before him is an urn bearing on its base the inscription: 'Sacred/to/Patriotism,' with other emblematic designs, including an empyrean American Eagle at top uniting the [then] 16 American states.