4 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. vol.49. 



Full face and bust, in dress of the period, of light material, with 

 shawl about shoulders and white lace cap with blue ribbon. Painted 

 from life during the period from 1792 to 1794. Size, 6 by 7 inches. 

 Lewis collection. Plate 4. Cat. No. 92357, U.S.N.M. 



Oil painting. — Supposed to represent Genesee Falls, New York. 

 From Mount Vernon. Size, 39 by 49 i inches. Lewis collection. 

 Cat. No. 92220, U.S.N.M. 



Oil painting. — Moonlight scene on a rocky coast. From Mount 

 Vernon. Size, 31 by 43| inches. Lewis collection. Cat. No. 92221, 

 U.S.N.M. 



Engraved portrait of the Right Honorable Selina, Dowager Countess 

 of Huntingdon. — By "J. Fittler, engraver to His Majesty." From a 

 painting by R. Bowyer, "Miniature painter to His Majesty." The 

 countess is shown seated at a table, her left arm resting on a large 

 volume. Presented to Washington by the countess. Size, lOJ by 

 8J inches. Lewis collection. Cat. No. 92405, U.S.N.M. 



Portrait of Martha Washington. — Colored print, published about 

 1790 by J. Testi, 10 Leather Lane, Holborn, London. ^-Irs. Wash- 

 ington is shown attired in an evening gown of the period and seated 

 upon a chair under a crimson canopy. She wears a pearl necklace 

 and a diadem. The legend reads: "Lady Washington." Gift of 

 C. R. Whedon. Size, 7f by 5f inches. Cat. No. 122189, U.S.N.M. 



Portrait of Washington. — Colored print, published about 1790 by 

 J. Testi, 10 Leather Lane, Holborn, London. Washington is shown in 

 military uniform seated upon a chair under a canopy. The legend 

 reads: "General Washington." Gift of C. R. Wliedon. Size, 7f by Sf 

 inches. Cat. No. 122190, U.S.N.M. 



FURNITURE. 



Washington's easy cJiair. — Plain heavy solid wing-cheek frame of 

 Hepplewhite design with curved arms extending from front to top 

 of back.* Upholstered in linen with liair cushions. Original cover 

 lacking. Re-covered about 1850 with chintz cloth of striped design. 

 From the bedroom of Washington at Mount Vernon, and used by him 

 a short time before his death. Height, 48 inches; width, 31 inches; 

 depth, 22 inches. Lewis collection. Plate 27. Cat. No. 92216, 

 U.S.N.M. 



Twelve hlack walnut cJiairs. — Backs open and straight, Sheraton 

 style, the splats carved in the shape of a lyre. Legs square and 

 straight. Seats upholstered with blue and drab cloth of a delicate 

 floral pattern with circular designs in center. Height, 36 inches; 

 width, 20 1 inches; depth, 17^ inches. Lewis collection. Plate 5. 

 Cat. No. 92201-12, U.S.N.M.. 



• Compare N. Hudson Moore, The Collector's Manual, New York, 190G, p. 56. 



