Synopsis "Portraits of Washington, V1 (in English)"
Portraits of Washington, Volume 1 is a book written by Gustavus A. Eisen that features a collection of portraits of George Washington, the first President of the United States. The book contains 50 portraits of Washington, including paintings, engravings, and photographs, along with accompanying biographical information about the individuals who created the portraits. The book also includes a brief history of Washington's life and career, as well as a discussion of the importance of portraiture in American art and culture. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and legacy of George Washington, as well as for art historians and collectors.In Three Volumes. Volume 1, Portraits In Oil Painted By Gilbert Stuart, By G. A. Eisen Assisted By C. J. Dearden; Volume 2, Portraits In Oil Painted By Charles Willson Peale And Others; Also Miniatures, Crayons, Charcoal And Line Drawings By James Sharples, Volume 3, Sculptured Portraits, Including Statues, Busts, Reliefs, And Masks, In Wax, Marble, And Plaster, By G. A. Eisen Assisted By W. S. Conrow.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
