Declaration of Independence

Object Details

Artist

James Barton Longacre, 11 Aug 1794 - 1 Jan 1869

Copy after

Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828

Bass Otis, 1784 - 1861

John Singleton Copley, 3 Jul 1738 - 9 Sep 1815

Sitter

John Hancock, 12 Jan 1737 - 8 Oct 1793

George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799

Thomas Jefferson, 13 Apr 1743 - 4 Jul 1826

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

1818

Object number

NPG.80.129

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Print

Medium

Etching and stipple and line engraving on paper

Dimensions

84.4cm x 61cm (33 1/4" x 24"), Image

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Portrait

Record ID

npg_NPG.80.129

Usage of Metadata (Object Detail Text)

CC0

GUID (Link to Original Record)

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a8e6b6cc-08ff-44cf-bdbf-765849530bc5