Important Robert E. Lee Memorial Engraving

Description

Fine framed Robert E. Lee memorial engraving, late 19th century, depicting Lee in Confederate uniform within an oval vignette, with facsimile inscription and signatures below. Text reads in part: ?Sold by authority of the Lee Memorial Association for the erection of a monument at the tomb of Genl. R. E. Lee at the Washington & Lee University, Lexington, Virginia,? with printed/facsimile signatures including ?R. E. Lee, Genl.? and ?Genl. W. N. Pendleton, Chairman.? Presented under glass in a gilt frame with wide mat.

Condition

Good antique condition overall, with expected toning to paper, scattered light foxing/staining, minor surface marks, and wear to frame. See photos for any condition issues.

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Important Robert E. Lee Memorial Engraving

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