Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-01-27
The ONLY TRUE PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON
JUST PUBLISHED,
T. B. WEIGHTS .lL4G.NTFTCE.N'T
PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON.

T. B. WEIGHTS .AL4GNTFTCE.NT
PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON.
Engraved (by permission) from Suarts only orr
ginal portrait, in the Atheneum, Boston.
|tEI1lS superb picture, Engraved under the SUI
Il perintendence Of TuoMAs SULLY, Esq, the
eminent and highly gifted artist, is the only cor
rect likeness of Washington ever published. 1t
has been characterised as the greatest work of
art ever produced in this country. AS to its fl
deity, we refer to the letters Of the adopted son
of Washington, GEORGE WAsHINGroN PARK Gus
IT'S, who says, ut is faithful representation res Of
TANEY of the Supreme Court Of the United States,
who says, GAS work Of art its excellence and
beauty must strike every who it and it
is no less happy in its likeness to the Father of
his country. 1t was my good fortune to have seen
him in the days of my boyhood, and his whole APP
pearance is yet strongly impressed on my memory.
The portrait you have issued appears to me to be
an enact likeness, representing perfectly the ex-
preston as well as the form and features Of the
face" And says SENATOR CAss, it is Et6-Eke
representation Of the great original. President
FILLMORE says, 'the work appears to me to have
been admirably executed and en,inenily worthy of
the patronage of the public.'' Says MARcHANr
the eminent portrait painter, and the pupil Of
Stuart, "your print to my mind is more remark
able than any other have seen for presenting the
achole individuality of the original portrait, togeth
er with the noble and dignfed repose Of air and
manner, which all who ever saw him considered
marked Characteristic of the llustrious man it
commentaries.
For the great merits of this picture ace aroud refer
erery lorer of Washington to the portrait ITSELF to be
seen at the office Of this paper, and TO The letters Of the
tolloscing Artists, Statesmen, J,iss and Scholars &C
companying it,
ARTISTS.-Marchant and Elliott, of New
York; Neagle, Rothermel, and Lambdin, of Phia-
delphia; Chester Harding. of Boston Charles
Fraser, of Charleston, S. g.; and to the adopted
son of Washington, hon. George w Custis HIM
self artist STATESMEN-Hs ExceIlency
Willard Fillmore, Major General Winfield Scott
Hon George M Dallas, Hon William King, Hon
Daniel Webster. Hon Linn Boyd, Hon Lewis
Cass, Hon William A Graham. Hon John Ken
nedy, Hon Winthrop, LII. d. JURISTS-
Hon Roger B fancy, Hon John Dner, Hon John
Mclean, Hon Rufus Choate. SCHOLARS
Charles Folsom, Esq, the well known Librarian of
the Boston Atheneum, who says, II would rather
own it than any painted copy [ have seen;"
E P Whpple, Richard Hildreth, Hon Edward
Everett, LII. d., Jared Sparks, Ill. D., William
Prescott IL d., Washington Irving, Ralph
w Emerson, Esq, Prof Il G Upham, Il Head
ley, Fitz Green Haleck H. w. LongfeIIow, VIM
Gilmore Simms and FROM EUROPE, Lord
Talford, B Macauley, Sir Archibald Alison,
Lord Mayor of London, &c. &c. &c. The Press
throughout the 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 low price of So per copy.
Published by GEORGE w. CHILDS,
n. W. corner Of Fifth and Arch streets,
Philadelphia.
A. BURNETT,
Sole Agent for the State of Maryland.
! 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 perfect
order.
ISPersons by renting FIVE DOLLARS to A.
BURNETT, lao Baltimore Street, Baltimore,
will have copy of the Partrait sent to them free
| Of Postage.
I%Magnifcent Gilt Frames, got up expressly
for these Portraits furnished at the low price of
IS 90 each.
JUST ISSUED,
A MAGNIFICENT PORTRAIT OF
GENERAL JACKSON,
Engraved by T. B. WEIGH, ESQ.,, after The
original portrait painted by T. SULLY, ESQ.
I This Portrait will be match for the Washing
ton, and is in every respect as well got up.
Price IS 90 per copy. Address as above.