Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1852-10-14
THE ONLY TRUE PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON
JUST PUBLISHED.
II. b. WcIch's Magnificent
PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON.

II. b. WcIch's Magnificent
PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON.
Engraved 10y pertnisslon) from Sluarl's on
iy original portrait, in the Athenum, Bos-
ton.
This superb picture. Engraved under the
superintendent of Thomas Sully, Esq, the
eminent snd highly gifted artist. is the only
correct likeness of Washington ever publish
ed, II has been characterised as the great
est work of art ever produced in this country.
As TO ir~,6delItv, we rs2er 10 The letters oi
the addpied son of Washington, George
| Washington Park Gusts. who says, "it is a
l faithful representation Of the celebrated orig
/ nal." and To chief Justice fancy of the Su-
preme Court of The United States, who says,
AS work Of art lis excellence and beauty
must strike every one who sees II {: and II Is
no less happy in lis likeness 10 The Father
of his country. Ii was my good fortune TO
have seen han IN the DAYS ui my boyhond,
and his whOle appearance Is yet strongly i'm
pressed on my memory. The portrait you
have issued appears 10 me TO be an eIdct
likeness, representing perfectly The express
sim as well as the form and features OF the
la'e." Aud saws Senator Cass, ii is life
Ike repreSentGtl0. Of The great original -
President FIllmnre saws, the work appears
TO me tn haze been admirably executed and
eminenHy worthy Ofthe patronage OF The pub
! llc." Saws Marchaui the eminent portrait
paiher, and the publ Of Stuart, your print
To INV mind is more remaI aIkable than any
other have seen, for presenting The whots
individuality OF The original portrait. together
with the noble aud dignitied repose of air
and manner, which all who ever saw him
considered a marked characteristic OF the IL
lusirlou> nan II commentaries"
For the great dtmeritS Of this picture tCe ,couid
refer every iover of Washington TO the pOr-
trait ITSELF TO be seen al The office Of this pa.
per. and to the letters Of The toltowing Artlsts,
Statesmen, JuriStS and Scholars accompany
ing 1t.
Artists. .-Marchant and Elliot, Of New
York NeagIe, R"lhermel, and Lamhdin; of
Philadelphia Cues.. Harding. oI Boston !;
Charles Fraser OF Charleston, ). G.; and To
The adopted son Of Washington, Hon. Geu.
w p. Custis. himself an artist Statesmen.
HIS F.xcelency MIIIard Fillmore. Major
Gen. WIutied Sroit. Hon. George NJ. Dal-
las. Hon. William X. King. Hon. Daniel
Webster. Hon Lynn Boyd, Hon. Lewis
Ca>s. Hon WIN. A. Graham. Hon. John 7.
Kennedy. Hon r. &. Winthrop, LII. D.
iuri>,s Hon: Roger b Tuuev, Hon. John
Duer. Hon. Inhn Mclean. Hon. Rufus Choa,e
Scholars Folsom. Esq rheS we'll
known Librarian ii The Boston Ahtheneum,
who says, would rather own i. than any
painted copy have ever SEEM + 7. Whip
pie, Richard Hldrelh, Hon. Edw. Everett,
LII. d.: Jared Sp1rks, LII D., William II.
presrutl, LII. d., Washington Irving, Ralph
w. Emerson, Esq Prot. +. e. Upham. J.
r. Headiey. Fnz- Green Haleck, IL. w.
Vim. Gilmore Simns and from
Europe, Lord 1aliourd. I. Is. Macanley, Sir
Aarchibold Alisun Lori Mayor OF London,
&c &c &c. Tue Press, throughout the eI.-
tire Uniun, have with one soire proclaimed
the meriiS ul this superb engraving.
To enahle all Ia po>sess this valuable treas
ure. II is sold at The low price ol S5 per copy.
Published by GEORGE w. CHiLUS.
n. W. corner oi Fifth & A rcFl Sis, Phil'a.
d. d. BYERLY.
Sole Agent Gnr the StAles OF Eastern Penn.
sylyania and Delaware
This Portrait can only he obtained from
Mr.. Byery, or from his duly authorized a.
gents.
Arrangements have been made with the
Post Office Department, by which copies of
the Portrait can be sent to any point. per
mail. in periec: order.
IL Persons by remittine Five Dollars to
D. ID. Byerly. Phlladelphia, will have a copy
Of the Portrait sent 10 them free of Postage.
II Magnificent Gilt Frames, got up ex-
Dressy Tor these Portraits, furnished at the
ow price OF $500 each