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JAMES TRENCHARD
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engraving, 1787
Height 15.4, width 9.4, oval height 8.4, oval width 6.4 cm

 

Boglewood: 3026
Hart:  839

Wick 20


 

Source image:
No identified source.


 

Text:
Columb. Mag. / General--Washington. / J Trenchard Scft.
  [Inscribed below crest: Exitus acta probat]

 

Version I:  As shown. 

Published in:  The Columbian Magazine (Philadelphia:  January 1787).

Notes:  Trenchard was a founder of The Columbian Magazine in 1786.  Writers have suggested a variety of sources for this image, including Peale, Robert Edge Pine's 1785 portrait of Washington, Houdon's sculptural bust, or some combination of them.

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