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Wonderful old framed “Capitol of the United States, Washington” engraving-style print featuring an early view of the U.S. Capitol, eagle vignette, ornate scrollwork and two George Washington historical scenes: “Washington Selecting the Site for the Capitol” and “Washington Making His Last Speech in the Senate Chamber.”
Beautifully detailed with horse-drawn carriages, period figures and classic architectural imagery—perfect for a dark academia library, traditional office, Federal-style interior or Americana collection.
Approx 10" x 8" framed. Older dark wood frame with glass, aged backing and wire hanger.
IMPORTANT AGE DISCLAIMER: This piece appears to have considerable age and shows toning, foxing, discoloration and wear consistent with an older framed piece. Exact age, printing method, publisher and whether this is an original period engraving or a later reproduction have not been authenticated. It is being sold as found and as shown; please use photos as part of the description.
Keywords: US Capitol print, Washington DC engraving, George Washington, Americana, antique style print, historic Capitol, Federal decor, presidential memorabilia, dark academia, old library decor, Victorian style, American history, neoclassical, patriotic wall art, antique aesthetic, historic architecture
