Ashland, The Homestead of Henry Clay near Lexington, KY.

Name/Title

Ashland, The Homestead of Henry Clay near Lexington, KY.

Entry/Object ID

1997.220

Description

Engraving showing Henry Clay in chair with dog at his feet in front of his home. Seven ghostly figures [his children who preceded him in death?] to the right of the print in front of house. Below image in fine print block letters, "THE ORIGINAL PICTURE BY JAMES HAMILTON. -- PUBLISHED BY HENRY SARTAIN, 728 SANSOM ST. PHILEDELPHIA, PA AND R.R. LANDON, AGT.88 LaKE ST. CHICAGO, ILL. -- ENGRAVED BY JOHN SARTAIN, PHILA." Below this is large block letters, "ASHLAND, THE HOMESTEAD OF HENRY CLAY NEAR LEXINGTON, KY." Matted in black frame with gilt inner edge.

Dimensions

Height

25-3/4 in

Width

36-5/8 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements are of frame. Print (view): 18"h x 29"w