Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1852-12-04
The only Tue Portrait Of Washington.
Just PUBLISHED,
T D. WEIGHS MAGNIFICENT
PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON

T D. WEIGHS MAGNIFICENT
PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON,
Engraved (by permission) from Sluar's U1iiy
original portrait, in the Alheneum, Boston.
THIS superb picture, engraved under the supcrniend
| ence Of THOMAS sCLLY, Esq, the eminent and
highly gifted artist, is the only correct likeness Of Wush
ngtUn published II has been characterised MS the
greatest work # art produced in this country. As to
IFS fidelity, refer 70 the letters ,f The adoptcd of
Washington, GEORGE WASHINGTON PARK Gus
TlS, who says, SIT is faithful representation of the ccl-
ebrated original" and t. CHIEF JUSTICE TANEY Of
the Supreic Court of the United Sstes who says As
work nf its excellence and beauty strike every
one who sees II and s ~ less happy IN Its likeness 10
the Father of his country 1t was my good fortune 10
have seen him in the days Of my b'yhJod, and his whole
Appearance is yet strongly impressed on my memory-
The p'rlrat you have issued appears to 10 be exnct
the i,l and features ut the face" And says SENATOR
CASS, is elke representation o the great original
PRESIDENT FllI.MONE says, "the work appears to
10 have been admirably executed and cinineny
thy Of the patronage Of the pubic.n Says MARCliANT
''yuur prn my mind is remarkable than my other
have secn for presenting the whole Individuality Of the
original portrait together with The ble and digniGcd re-
pse OF uir and manner, which all who ever saw him con-
sdercd marked Characteristic Of the lus,riUus rnnn it
commentaries"
For The great merits Of this picture we wgud refer eve
ry lover of Washington the portrait ITSELF to be at
the Office OF thus paper, aud to the letters of the following
ARTISTS -Alarchant aud Elliot, Of New York; Mem
gle, Rohermel, and l.ambdin, OF Philadelphia; Chester
Harding, Of Boston Charles Fraser of Charleston, s c.
W
p. Custis himself an artist. SrATESMlN-llisE Excel
lency Ailard Fillmore, Major Gen Winfield Scott, Hon
George NJ. Dallas, Hon William II. King, Hon. Daniel
Webster Hon. Linn Boyd Hon. Lewis Cass, Hon WIN
A. Graham. Hon John p Kennedy, Hon. Il. C. Winthrop,
liz ID. JURlSTS.-IIOn. Roger B fancy, Hon. John
Duer, Hon. John Mclean, IIOa Rufus Choate SCIIOL
ARS-Charles Folsom Esq, the well known Librarian
of the sOn Atheneum who says, 81 wuuld rather
than any painted cory have ever seen ~ F. p. Whip
pie, Richard Ilildreth Hon. Edw Everett LII D. Jared
Sparks, LII. d., William II. Prescott II.. d. Washington
Irving Ralph w. Emerson, Esq, Prof +. c. Upham, j.
II Headley, FItz Green la'lcck, II. w. Longcllw, VIM
Gilmorc Siinms; and FROM EUROPE, Lord Taiourd
4. h. Macaulcy. Sir Archibald Alison Lord Mayor Of
london, &c. &c. &c THE PRESS, throughout the
tire Union, have with voice proclaimed the merits Of
this superb engraving.
To enable all this valuable treasure, il is sold
at the low price OF s. per copy.
Published by GEORGE w. CillI.DS,
~ w corner of Fifth and Arch streets, Philadelphia
D. d. BNERLY,
Sole agent for the States of Eastern Pennsylvania md
Delaware.
This Portrait only be obtained from MIR. BNER-
LY, or fr in his duly authorized agents.
Arrangements have been made with the Post Office De-
parnent by which copies of the Portrait be sent 10
any point. per mail, IN perfect order.
tY- Persons b. Temtng FIVE DOLLARS 10 d. ID. BY
ERLY, Philadelphia, Will have copy Of the Portrait sent
to them free of Postage.
to Magnificent Gilt Frames got up expressly for
these Portraits furnished at tie low price OF S. each