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Artist
Akin & Harrison
James Akin, c. 1773 - 1846
William Harrison, Jr., active 1797 - c. 1819
Copy after
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827
Sitter
Thomas Jefferson, 13 Apr 1743 - 4 Jul 1826
Date
1800
Type
Print
Medium
Stipple and line engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 13.7 x 10.8 cm (5 3/8 x 4 1/4")
Plate: 17.4 x 14.3 cm (6 7/8 x 5 5/8")
Sheet: 19.8 x 15 cm (7 13/16 x 5 7/8")
Topic
Thomas Jefferson: Male
Thomas Jefferson: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Thomas Jefferson: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
Thomas Jefferson: Visual Arts\Architect
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\President of US
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
Thomas Jefferson: Science and Technology\Inventor
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Virginia
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Governor\Virginia
Thomas Jefferson: Education and Scholarship\Founder\University
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution