Document, An artist's proposal for subscription and receipt for the engraving America

Containers:
Box 6, Folder 1778.04.16
Creator:
Fairfax, George William, 1724-1787 and Pine, Robert Edge, 1730?-1788
Scope and content:

This broadside was used as an advertisement to help fund engravings of Robert Edge Pine's painting that celebrated the American cause. It is filled out by Pine in manuscript on behalf of George William Fairfax who bought and sponsored five prints. Paid by George William Fairfax and signed by Robert Edge Pine

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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