This item is a framed United States historical engraving print called, "PRINCIPAL FRONT OF THE CAPITOL WASHINGTON".
The bottom on the right and left have the signatures of the two contributing artists, W.H. Bartlett on the bottom left and R. Brandard on the bottom right.
This item is a highly decorative steel line engraving after a drawing by William Henry Bartlett.
This fine plate was produced to accompany the "American Scenery" series, originally published in London 1837-39.
The actual print size measures approx. 125 mm tall x 180 mm wide.
Both this engraving from circa 1838 and the professional framing from 1955 are in pristine mint condition.
This is a piece that will get all the attention in any room.
Beautiful and colorful and a piece of American history!
This item is guaranteed to be authentic and the real thing.
We purchased this item from the estate of an avid collector of fine art and collectibles from the 19th century.
This item comes ready to hung up on any wall.
Please see all the pictures for up close details from all sides.
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Note: This super rare item will ship with full insurance included in the shipping charge.