The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1852-12-02
ONLY TRUE PORTRAIT OF wAsHINeTo,,
JUST PUBLISHED,
r. B. WELCH'S M4GNIFJCEyT
PORTRAIT OF yVASEEFxaro~
JUSTPUBLISHEn

Engraved (by permission) from Stuart's onl,,.'.
glnal portrait, in the Atheneuln, Bosto1 VII
This superb picture, Engraved undar a..
perlntendence Of Thomas Sully ESQ. tho o.s au-
nent and highly gifted artist is the onI,, co e'l
likeness OF Washington ever published ~
been characterised as the greatest WORK os - -
ever produced in this country. As 70 it, s,tI' az
ty, We refer TO the letters of the adopted so IsA
Washington, George Washington Park Gu.
who says, 'it is faithful Representations os ~
celebrated original, and to Chief Justice r
ney OF the Supreme Court Of the United St.
who says, ''As n work of art its exccIlanoo,
beauty must strike every one who sees - ana
1t is no less happy in its likeness to the Fo%
OF his country. 1t was my good fortune 70 La'
seen him in the days of my bovhood o,d i
whole appearace is yet strongly impressed --' -
my memory. The portrait you have isspoJ ". "
pears to me to be an eIact likeness. renra.oT.P
perfectly the expression as well as the for,
features OF the face" And says Senator Gu aIN
1t rs a tte-L axe representation Of tie great or;ora
President Fillmore says, 1.-THE work onraayy' y"'a''
me to have been admirably executed and -
inently worthy Of the patronage Of tho ,1LI .l',,
Says Marchant the eminent portrait roi,,Pte' Puoi''
the pupil of Stuart, 'your print 10 nv ana
more remarkable than any other h.
for presenting the wkOle individualitr 90 y 0ee.
ginal portrait, together with the noble al a.:
nlhed repose OF air and manner. which OH
ever saw him considered a marked cbaroc,ar;.
tic of the illustrious man it commemorates :"
foT tie gTeat merits Of this picture 1re ,ro,lLd .
fer eUe7y lorer Of Washington TO the portrait it,,',
to be seen at tie office Of tits paper. and IN nj.
ters Of tie touotcng artists, Statesmen, .I,,,,,,
and Scholars accompanying IT,
ARTISTS.-Marchant and Elliott q. NJ
York; Neagle Rothermel, and LambdD ~
Philadelphia Chester Harding, of Boston
Charles Fraser, Of Charleston, s c.: and 10
the adopted son of Washington. Hon. Geo V
p. Custis, himself artist. Statesmen-H,
Excellency NIillard Fillmore, Major Gen. Win
field Scott, Hon. George NJ. Dallas, Hon. VII.
liam L. King, Hon. Daniel Webster, Hon. Linn
Boyd, Hon. Lewis Cass, Hon. VIM. A. Graham
Hon. John ?. Kennedy, Hon, r. c. Winthrop
LII. D. Jurists.-Hon. Roger b. Taney. Hon
John Duer, Hon. John Mclean. Hon. Rufp,
Choate Scholars.-Charles Folsom. ESQ. bs
well known Librarian Of the Boston Atheneum
who says, 81 would rather own it than any
painted copy have ever seen :" f. P Whipple
Richard Hildreth, Hon. Edward Everett, Ii. D
Jared Sparks, IL. D., William H. Prescott, LID
Washington Irving, Ralph Emerson. Eso
Prof. 7. c. Upham, J. I. Headley, Fitz Green
Halleck, II. Longfellow, Wn. Gilmore
Simns and from Europe, Lord Talfourd. 7.
Macaulcy, Sir Archibald Alison, Lord Mavor Of
London. &c &c. &c. The Press, throughouttle
entire Union, have with one voice proclaimed
the merits of this superb engraving
To enable all to possess this valuable treasure
it is sold at the price of 50 per copy.
Published by GEORGE w. CHILDS..
y. W. corner Of Fifth and Arch streets. Phila
J. W. HUDSON,
Sole Agent for Western PENNSYLVANIA.
This Portrait can only be obtained from Mr
Hudson, or from his duly authorized agents.
Arrangements have been made with the Post
Office Department, by which copies of the Por-
trait can be sent to any point, per mail, in per.
feet order.
BEl@ Persons by remitting five Dollars TO J.
VI. Hudson. Pittsburg, Pa, viii have a cCpy f
the Portrait sent them free Of Postage.
Magnificent Gilt Frames, got up express.
ly for these Portraits, furnished at the low price
of $500 each.