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Artist
Thomas Gimbrede, 1781 - 1832
Copy after
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 12 Mar 1770 - 23 Jun 1852
Sitter
Thomas Jefferson, 13 Apr 1743 - 4 Jul 1826
Date
1809
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 19cm x 14cm (7 1/2" x 5 1/2")
Mount: 30.5cm x 24.2cm (12" x 9 1/2")
Topic
Nature & Environment\Clouds
Weapon\Spear
Music\Musical instrument\Trumpet
Imaginary
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Nature & Environment\Plant\Wreath\Laurel
Symbols & Motifs\Banner
Symbols & Motifs\Putti
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