Greetings Card : GEORGE READ (1733-1798). American lawyer and Revolutionary leader. Mezzotint engraving, late 19th century, by Samuel Sartain
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GEORGE READ (1733-1798). American lawyer and Revolutionary leader. Mezzotint engraving, late 19th century, by Samuel Sartain
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Media ID 7542629
Attorney Auto Graph Judge Mezzotint Read Samuel Sartain Statesman
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our George Read greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating mezzotint engraving of George Read (1733-1798), an American lawyer and key Revolutionary leader, these cards bring the past to life. Created in the late 19th century by renowned artist Samuel Sartain, these elegant and intricately detailed cards are perfect for honoring significant milestones, expressing heartfelt sentiments, or simply adding a touch of sophistication to your mail. Each card comes blank for your personal message, allowing you to share a piece of history with every recipient. Elevate your greeting card tradition with Media Storehouse's George Read collection, a beautiful fusion of history and artistry.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print features a mezzotint engraving of George Read, an influential figure in American history. Born in 1733, Read was not only an accomplished lawyer but also played a crucial role as a Revolutionary leader during the late 18th century. The artwork itself was created by Samuel Sartain, a talented artist from the same era. In this portrait, Read's dignified presence is evident as he gazes confidently into the distance. His attire reflects his status as both a judge and statesman, showcasing his commitment to justice and public service. The intricate details of the mezzotint technique bring depth and texture to the image, enhancing its visual impact. As one examines this print closely, it becomes clear that it captures more than just George Read's physical appearance; it conveys his character and contributions to American society. This piece serves as a reminder of the immense courage and dedication displayed by individuals like Read during America's fight for independence. The Granger Collection has expertly preserved this historical artifact through their meticulous reproduction process. By offering prints like these on-demand, they allow us to appreciate and learn from significant figures who have shaped our nation's past.
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