Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Washington's Reception by the Ladies on the Bridge at Trenton, New Jersey
- Title:
- Washington's Reception by the Ladies on the Bridge at Trenton, New Jersey
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Publisher:
- J. Baillie
- Political Figure:
- Washington, George, American (1732-1799), President
- Date:
- 1848
- Election Date:
- 1789
- ID Number:
- 2214.PR0071
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214PR0071.jpg
- Political Party:
- Federalist
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- Prints
- Materials/Techniques:
- Lithograph
Hand coloring
Watercolor
- Subject:
- Popular prints
Portraits
Washington, George
American Revolution
Trenton, New Jersey
Women
Girls
Flowers
Eagles
Animals
American flags
Bridges
Celebrations
Protection
Monmouth, New Jersey
Princeton, New Jersey
Politics
Heroes
Portraits
Equestrian portraits
Commemoratives
Birds
- Measurement:
- 35.56 x 25.4 (Print) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Depicts April 1789 reception given to George Washington by ladies of Trenton, New Jersey while Washington was on his way to be inaugurated as first president of the United States. Print contains court records statement.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.