3704153 The First Meeting of Washington and Lafayette in Philadelphia, August 3rd 1777, 1876 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: George Washington (1732-99) was Commander and Chief of the newly formed Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War (1775-83). He was one of the Founding Fathers, presiding over the convention that drafted the current US Constitution and the first president of the USA (1789-97) Marquis de Lafayette (1757??834) was a French nobleman assigned to serve on Washington\'s staff); American, out of copyright.