Washington telegraph., 1853-01-19
The only True Portrait Of Washington.

only oyigiszgl loytrGif. IN the
AtteEc5tza. Boston.
FT11-z z1Pcrb picture, Engraved under the sup
49, griHteudence ol TroEAs Sut-Y. ESQ, the
eH----a- and highly gifted artist, is the only cor
rrec; !, 1sHess Of VashtnsfoE1 ever published.
l. rs been chara cterIs-d tne greatest work o.
o9' q produced in this country. As TO ifs fdel-
itF- refer 10 tire letters oi t.G adopted son Of
Washington. Gzc-cc HA=EfzGTox PAX CrsTls,
VINO SAYS "it Is Z faitkit-! representation Of the
celebrated original" and to Chief Justice Taney
K. sle Supreme Court q the United States, who
sa.-s. -As work Ct aTt g excellence aud beauty
must strike ererr one who sees it, and il Is 10 less
happy IL its Likeness 20 the Father OF his country.
i r1s my good fortune 10 have seen him In the
days cl ulT ooyh0od. ard his whole sreearance IL
yet strongly Impressed on nv menioTy. The
portrait ron have issued appears to me to Je an
trct kczsc, Representing perfectly the expression
a. vel as the form ana features Of tue tace--
And says Senator CAss. Il is Ers-ig.c reDrcsenta-
t.7a of tir Frr1: original President FILtEoEE
sar- -the ~or-> appears to me TO have been ad-
Elra5ly executed and cl1ncaily worthy Of the pat
ronage OF the pubiic.' Saws MARcEAxr the emi-
nent portrait painter ard tire pupil Of Stuart.
"scf- Prlrt to Ilr mind il more remarkable than
11T o-neT hare zen, ior presenting tie whole
iralric uztT CT tre original portrait together with
the roU-e and cIgulLed repOSe c: air and manner.
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characteristics q. the ilinstEious il cornn,em-
cratce."
Fer the great merits OF this picture v-e would
refer every lover oi Washington 20 the portrais
itsei to ba seen a. TIE Office of this paper, and to
the letters OF the following Artists. Statesmen.
.urIsts 7rt Scholars accom- panril- i'll
ATtisfs,-AarcGauta anl Elliott. of New Tork:
Ncagie, hotleIEel, and Lsr1bdi-. Of Phi.adelphia;
Chester Harding. CT Boston: Charles Fraser. O.:
Charleston 81 o.; and 10 the adopted son Of wash
i1Et9r- Hon. Geo. WI. P Custis. himself an artist.
St21esmeE.-His EZceiiencY Millard FIJI
more Major Gen. Winfield Scott. Hon. George ".
Dallas Hon. William Z. king, Hon. Daniel Web
s-er, llcn. Linn Boy, Hon. Lewis Cass. Hon.
Wm- KAN Graham. H0n. John r. Kennedy, Hon.
r. O. Hlr-hror. Ill. ID.
Jurists,-Hon. Roger 3. Taney. Hon. John
Duer. Hon. John Mclean, Hon. Ruils Choate
schctars,-Charies Fuisom, ESQ., the well
known Librarian oi the Boston Atheneum who
says. ~ wrl.l rather own 1t than any painted
COPY have ever SEEM z p. Nhippie. Richard
HIt-eta, Hon. Edw. Everett. Ii D., Jared
Sparks Il ID, William T.. Prescott Ii. D.,
Washington Irving Ralph I'M. Emerson. ESQ.
Fr1t N. 2. Tpaam. y. Al. Eeadlev. Fitz Green
Hl.leCk. II. ". Longieil7w, WIN. Gilmore Simms;
and FROM EvEo7r. Lord Taf5rd, 7. 3. Macauley,
Sir Archibald Alison. Lord Hzycr Of London, &c
g.. a..
The Press t5r5H-'i11. the entire Union,
have with one voice proclaimed tie merits Of this
superb engraving.
Io enable al to possess tais valuable treasure,
i i zc.l XII -lL .0EE price d! @J nar cory.
Published Dy GEORGE wv. CHILDS.
n. W. corner II I'm a-7E .9rcl s.. eft PillG
J. ID. BTE2LY
Sole agent for the States Of Florida Arkansas and
Louisiana.
Thi5 Portrait ran 1Hl@ ba cl-ai-led from Mr..
BrE--T, or from BIZ duly authorized agents.
Arrangements lave been made with the Post
Cfnce Department, W which copies OF the Por-
tIat ca- Uc t. any Pcint, per mail in perfect
crl.r
ry-P Pc-sors tv renting FIVE DorI.as 10 J.
D. BiERLl. New Orleans. viii have copy Of
/ :ae Portrait seat to them frcs Of Esa:ave.
1~z- -naEuifcals Gilt Frames, g7t up expressly
!or t4aal Portraits furnished ~ Iae low price Of
4 20 90 each