Galland, John, active 1796-1817 engraver still image graphic still image Portrait prints-1790-1810. Stipple engravings-1790-1810. mdu 1797 1810 monographic Baltimore Ferrai & Dupin [between 1797 and 1810] [2nd state] eng

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1 print on silk with blue ribbon border and linen backing : stipple engraving ; sheet 57 x 44.5 cm. Print shows George Washington, half-length portrait, seated, facing right, wearing military uniform; he is holding his sword with his right arm, which is resting on the arm of a chair, and is holding a paper in his right hand; a hat rests on a table on the right and through a part in the drapery, or the opening of his tent, is seen a military encampment. At bottom center, amidst the title, is an eagle with striped shield and banner "E. Pluribus Unum", and holding in its talons an olive branch and three arrows; rays of light eminate from above and clouds form the base. No known restrictions on publication. F. Bartoli pinx. ; J. Galland sculp. Title from item. Caption continues: Dedicated to Commodore John Barry and the Officers of the Navy and Army of North America / by Ferrai & Dupin / Baltimore. DLC Stamped on verso: L.C. Fine Arts Division. DLC Minor holes in the silk with one on the handle of the sword with some loss to the image. DLC Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress). Washington, George, 1732-1799 Military service United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 PGA - Galland (J.)--His excellency ... Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pga.06773 789a (for print, no mention of being on silk) (DLC) 2003656552 2017658501 LC-DIG-pga-06773 DLC hdl:loc.pnp/pga.06773 aacr dcrmg DLC 170605 20250607075553.2 19689937 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208) eng