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The Inauguration of Washington as First President of the United States, April 30th 1789 – At the Old City Hall, New York – The oath of office was administered by Chancellor Livingston of the State of New York – Mr. Otis the Secretary of the Senate holding up the Bible on a crimson cushion
Currier & Ives
- Medium
- Hand-colored lithograph
- Dimensions
- Image: 8 15/16 × 12 1/2 in. (22.7 × 31.7 cm) Image and text: 10 1/4 × 12 1/2 in. (26 × 31.8 cm) Sheet: 13 1/2 × 17 11/16 in. (34.3 × 44.9 cm)
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Classification
- Prints
- Dated
- 1876
- Pixels
- 2778 × 2307
- SHA-256
- 0f64b7dd97f3df5a…
- Record
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Currier & Ives. The Inauguration of Washington as First President of the United States, April 30th 1789 – At the Old City Hall, New York – The oath of office was administered by Chancellor Livingston of the State of New York – Mr. Otis the Secretary of the Senate holding up the Bible on a crimson cushion, 1876. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.