Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1852-12-23
The only True Portrait Of waah;4gloD.
JUST PUBLISHED, - att
TB. WEIGHS MAGNIFICENT
PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON.

Engraved Thy permisson) from Stuart's only orig
inal portrait, in the Antheneum Boston.
This superb picture, Engraved under the super
int" "ndence of THOMAS SULLY, Esq. the emf
nent aud highly gifted artist. is the enIy cnrrect
likeness of washington Ever published 1t has
been characterised the q eatest work Of art ever
produced IN this country As TO its fidelity, re-
er TO The letters Of the adopted of Washington
GEORGE WASHING ron PARK CURTIS,
who SAYS ait is arepresentation of the eel
ebrated original" and TO Chief Justice TANEY
Ui the SnPrems Court of the United States who
saws, AS work of art its exc-lleuce aud beauty
must STRIKE ev-rA one who sees it: aud it no less
happy ln its hkene IS TO the Father of his country
1t was my good fortune % have seen him in the
days OF my boyhoOd, and his whole appearance is
vet strongly impressed on my memory. The por-
trait you have issued appears 10 me to be an erac
hkenGSS, representing perfectly the expression as
well the form and features Of the face" And
says Senator CASS, at es a ife-hke representation
Of the great original President FILLMORE saws
''The work appears TO me to nave been admirably
executed and eninentlV worthy of the patronage oi
ihe public" Says MARCHANF the eminent
portrait painter, and The pupil of Stuart, ''your
print To my mind is more remarkable than any 9th
er have seen, for presenting the whote tndividu-
ality Of tha original portrait, together with the no
bic and "igniied repose of air and manner, which
all who ever saw him considered marked charHc-
teristic of the illusIrious it commentaries. -
For The great merits Of this picture IRE ,road refer
ereTy orer Of Fasting ION to the portrait Itself to be
seen al the ?6ice Of HspGper and tn the letters Of The
totolciag Artists, Statesmen, Jist and Scholars
conl1anging 1t.
ARTISTS and Elliott, of New
York; Neage, Rothermsl, and Lambbin, OF Phil
adelphia; Chester Harding, Of Boston; Charles
Fraser, Of Charleston, s. c.: and to the adopted
son of Washington Hou. Geo. w. Curtis, him
self an artist. S TATE SMEN His ExceIlency
Mard Fill" ore, Major Gen. Winfield Scott,
Hon. George M. Dallas, Hon. William R. King,
Hou. Daniel Webster, Hon. Linn Boyd, Hon,
Lewis Cass, Hon VIM. A. Graha n, Hon. John
z. Kennedy. Hon. r. c. Winthrop. LII. d. JU-
RlSFS.-Hon. Roger B. Taney, Hon. John Dn-
er. II on. John Mclean. Hon. Rufus Choate,
SCHOLARS.-Chares Folsom. Esq. the we'll
known Librarian of the Boston, Atheneum, vino
says, II would rather it than any painted cop
Y have ever seen:' E. P. WhppIe, Richard Hill
dreth. Hon Prescott, LII. D., Jared Sparks. LII
irving Ralph w. Emerson Esq, Prof I. C. Up
ham. J. L. I-adlev. Fiiz Green Haleck, Fl. ~.
Euugfellow. WIN. Gilmore Simms: and FROM
EUROPE, Lord TaIIourd, T. B. Mdcauiey, SIR
Archibald Alison, Lord Mayor ofLondon, & &c. Sc.
THE PRESS, throughout the entire Union, have
with one voice proclaimed the merits of this sn
perd engraving.
To enable all to possess this valuable treasure,
it is sold al the low price of 55 per copy.
Published by GEORGE w. CHILDS,
N. w corner Of Fifth and Arch streets, PhiIadeI-
phia.
WILLIAM G. STEEL,
Sole gent for the States of Ohio and Indiana.
This Portrait can only be obtained from Mr.
STEEL 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 point. per mail in perfect
order.
U Persons By remitting FIVE DOLLARS TO WIN.
G. STEEL, Cincinnati. Chic, will have copy OF
the Portrait sent to them free Of Postage.
X Magnificent Gilt Frames, got up expressly
for these Portraits, furnished at the low price OF
s., 90 each.