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Columbia Lamenting the Loss of her Son

Columbia Lamenting the Loss of her Son

1800
Medium/TechniqueEngraving with stipple
Credit LineM. and M. Karolik Fund
Accession number1971.259
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate, on step beneath urn: Born Feby 11th 1732 O.S. Died Decemr 14th 1799 In pate, below image: Lived respoected and Feared ____ Died Lamented and revered In plate, below image, in two columns: Columbia lamenting the loss of her Son / Who redeem'd her from Slavry & Liberty won | While Fame is directed by justice to spread / The sad tidings afar that Washington's dead In plate, at lower center: Philadelphia Publishd by Pember & Luzader 1800
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