Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1853-01-06
THE ONLY TRUE PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON
JUST PUBLISHED.
T.. e. Syelch's Magnificent
PORTRAIT OF WAsHENcToS

Ii. VSfch'S Ma.hitEceHt
PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON.
Engraved (by permission) from S,uar,'s on
ty original portrait, in The Alhenum, Bos-
ton.
This superb picture. Engraved under the
superintendent of Thomas Suiiy, Esq, The
eminent snd highly gifted artist is The only
correct likeness OF Washington ever PUBLISH
ed. 1t has been characterised as the otcdt-
est work of art ever produced in this county.
| AS 10 It's fidelity, we refer TO The letters of
the adopted son of Washington. George
Washington Park Custis. who saws. "it is a
faithful representation of The celebrated orig
inai." and To chief Justice Taney of the Su.
preme Court Of the United States, wha saws.
p" As work OF art lis excellence and beauty
must strike every one who sees il : and it is
no less happy in its likeness to the Father
of his country. 1t was my good fortune 10
have seen h'm in the days ot my boyhood,
and his whole appearance is yet strongly m-
pressed on my memory. The portrait you
have issued appears 10 me to be on cTact
! likeness, representing perfectly the express
sion as we'll as the form and features Of the
face" And says Senator Cass, IL is a life
ike representation of The great original =
President Fillmore saws, The work appears
10 me To have been admirably executed and
cEntnently worthy oi the patronage ofihe pub
lIc." Says MarChant lie eminent portrait
painter, and the publ OF Stuart, your print
to my mind is more remarkable than any
other have seen, for presenting the aChote
individuality of the original portrait. together
with the noble and dIgni6ed repose of air
and manner, which all who ever saw him
considered a marked characteristic OF the H.
ustrouS man it commentaries"
For the great merits Of This picture tce Would
refer ererg ioUer of Washington 10 the por-
trait Itself, TO be seen at tie G6Ice Of thiS pa
per and 10 tie letters Of lie )oltowing Ari,sis,
Statesmen, JuristS and Scholars Gcc0mpany-
ing u.
Artists. -Marchant and Elliot Of New
York Neagle. Rolhergnel, aud Lambdin; Of
Philadelphia Chester Harding, OF Boston &;
Charles Fraser of Charleston, ). c.; and 10
the adopted son of Washington, Hon. Geo.
w 2. Custis, himself an artist. Statesmen.
His Excellency Milard Fillmore, Major
Gen. Winfield Scott, Hon. George NJ. Dal-
las, Hon. William Il. King. Hon. Daniel
Webster, Hon Lynn Boyd, Hon. Lewis
Cass, Hon. VIM. A. Graham, Hon. John 2.
Kennedy. Hon. R. c. Winthrop, LII. D.
Jurisls.-Hon: Roger =. Tuney, Hon. John
Duer. Hon. John Mclean, Hon. Rufus Choate
Scholars.-Charles Folsom, Esq, the we'll
known Librarian Of the Boston Antheneum,
who saws, " would rather owh It than any
painted copy have ever SEEM" l.. p. Whip
ple. Richard Hlldre,h, Hon. Edw. Everett.
| Ill. D.; Jared Sparks, Ii d., William II,
Prescott, LII. D., Washington Irving, Ralph
W. Emerson, Esq, Plol. T. G. Upham, J
IT. Headley. Flz Green Halleck, II. w.
/ Longlellow, VIM. .Gllmore Simms; and from
! Europe Lord Iaiourd, +. b. Macanley, Sir
/ AarchibOld Alison, LORD Mayor o! London,
| &c. &c. &c. The Press. throughout the en-
! tire Union, have with one voice proclaimed
! he merits OF this superb engraving.
! To enable alto pussess this valuable treas
ure, il is sold at the low price OF So per copy.
/ Published by GEORGE W. CHlLDS.
/ n. w. corner Of Filth & Arch sis, Phll'a,
D. D. BYFREY,
Sole Agent for the States Of Eastern Penn
sylyania and Delaware
This Portrait can only be obtained from
Mr. Byerly, or from his duly authorized a.
gents.
/ Arrangements have been made with the
| Post Office Department, by which copies OF
1.-The Portrait can be sent to any point: per
mail. in perfec; order.
/ ~ Persons BY remittng Five Dollars 10
D. d. Byerly, Philadelphia, will have copy
/ of the Portrait sent 10 them free Of Postage.
IL Magnificent Gilt Frames, got up en-
pressly for these Porlrai,S, furnished at the
low price Of $500 each