Engraving
- Title:
- Washington Entering Trenton
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.1112
- Description:
- Engraving. George Washington (1732-1799) entering Trenton, New Jersey. Washington enters Trenton, NJ, at an unspecified date, to a tumultuous welcome. Multi story buildings line the street, and Washington leads his troop under a archway of greenery decorated with flags and bearing the words "1776 / 1777 / THE DEFENDER OF THE MOTHERS / WILL BE THE / PROTECTOR OF THE DAUGHTERS". Large multitudes line the streets, confirmed 30 on the left, with five in the windows of buildings and 21 and a dog on the right. Most of the people are women. "M.A. Wageman." "J. Rogers." "WASHINGTON ENTERING TRENTON." "Virtue Co. Publishers, N.Y."
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-7 W-10 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Washington, George (1732-1799)
- Subjects:
- Washington, George
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