George Washington Arrives in Philadelphia sailmaker sailed down Lake Champlain to

sailed down Lake Champlain to attack American colonial forces at Fort Ticonderoga

Here sculptor Rick Casali presents Venus standing upon a pearl within an oyster shell

(circa 1947)

Carvers Harbor skiff on Penobscot Bay in Maine

7 illustrations

George Washington Arrives in Philadelphia sailmaker sailed down Lake Champlain toWhen George Washington arrived in Philadelphia in 1787, he was greeted with great enthusiasm and respect as a national hero. His attendance at the Constitutional Convention added legitimacy to the proceedings and helped bring unity to the delegates. Washingtons steady leadership played an important role in shaping the discussions that led to the creation of a new Constitution. Unframed archival print, signed lower right Size: 15" w x 10" h Note: