George Washington 19th Century 1 Frame Style:Ebony Frame a memorial lithograph issued in

a memorial lithograph issued in the stunned weeks after Ford's Theatre

Christopher Columbus Discoverer of America 1492 1892

The Vanderbilt Hotel Gilded Age Manhattan Architecture Print renders the Park Avenue tower commissioned by Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt himself — a 1912 monument to Beaux-Arts ambition where terra-cotta arches and Guastavino tile vaults announced that the family's empire had migrated upward into the Manhattan skyline

General Douglas MacArthur 20th Century — a press-photograph likeness of the young officer whose name would outgrow the century that produced him

George Washington 19th Century 1 Frame Style:Ebony Frame a memorial lithograph issued inGeorge Washington 19th Century 1 belongs to the long afterlife of the first president, when engravers of the 1800s reworked his likeness into civic scripture the jaw set, the gaze middle distance, a founder transmuted by the burin into national memory. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers