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Artist
James Smither, 1725 - 1797
Copy after
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827
Sitter
John Dickinson, 8 Nov 1732 - 14 Feb 1808
Date
c. 1768
Type
Print
Medium
Etching and engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image/Plate: 25 × 15.9 cm (9 13/16 × 6 1/4")
Sheet: 29.8 × 20.8 cm (11 3/4 × 8 3/16")
Topic
Interior
Printed Material\Book
Home Furnishings\Drape
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Bookshelf
John Dickinson: Male
John Dickinson: Law and Crime\Lawyer
John Dickinson: Literature\Writer
John Dickinson: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman
John Dickinson: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania
John Dickinson: Politics and Government\Statesman\Signer of Constitution
John Dickinson: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Delaware
John Dickinson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Delaware
Portrait
Place
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution