| Contributor |
American Lithographic Company, printer. |
| Title |
Surveyor [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
[New York]: [American Lithographic Company] |
| Publisher |
N.Y. New York. 1900 |
| Date |
[ca. 1900] |
| Physical Description |
1 print: embossed chromolithograph; 12 x 11 cm. (4.75 x 4.25 in.) |
| Description |
Cigar box label showing George Washington as a surveyor. Washington, carrying a transit over his shoulder, leads his horse
from Mount Vernon.
|
| Notes |
Printed below image: Title and Design Registered. |
|
Attributed to American Lithographic Company from proof print auctioned in 2008. |
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
|
Gift of Helen Beitler and Estate of Helen Beitler. |
| Subject |
Washington, George, 1732-1799, -- Portraits. |
|
Cigar industry. |
|
Surveyors. |
| Genre |
Tobacco package labels -- 1890-1900. |
|
Chromolithographs -- 1890-1900. |
|
Embossed works -- 1890-1900. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Labels [P.2011.10.105] |
| Accession number |
P.2011.10.105 |
