"Washington's Interview With His Mother"
The caption on this 19th century engraving further reads: "Mrs. Washington influences her son George Washington not to go as midshipman." As a teenager, George wanted to join the British Royal Navy but his mother advised him against it.
- Date:
- 1742 circa 5 years
- Original Format:
- Fine Print Illustration
- Item#:
- 1.054
- Height:
- 2147px
- Width:
- 2587px
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