Portraits of the Founders of America
These images were published in The Journal of American History in 1910.
Painting of Washington Resigning His Commission
by John Trunbull,
1787
Portrait of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart, 1795
Portrait of Martha Washington by Gilbert Stuart
Portrait of Thomas Knowlton by John Trunbull
Portrait of Samuel Adams (1722-1823) by John Singleton Copley
Portrait of Arthur Middleton 1742-1787 of South Carolina (Signer of the Declaration
of Independence) by Benjamin West
Portrait of Mrs. Benedict Arnold (Peggy Shippen and Child) by Sir. Thomas Lawrence
Portrait of John Hancock by John Singleton Copley
Portrait of Mrs. John Hancock (Dorthy Quincy) by John Singleton Copley
Portrait of General Horatio Gates (1728-1806)
Portrait of John Paul Jones (1747-1792) by Charles Wilson Peale
Portrait of General Charles Pinckney (1746-1825) by James Sharpless
Portrait of General Henry Knox (1750-1806) by Gilbert Stuart
Portrait of General Arthur St. Clair (1734-1814) by Charles Wilson Peale
Portrait of General Joseph Warren (1741-1775) by John Singleton Copley
Portrait of General Nathaniel Greene (1742-1786) by Charles Wilson Peale
Portrait of Richard Henry Lee (1732-1796) Signer of the Declaration of Independence,
by Charles Wilson Peale
Portrait of Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)
Portrait of General Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810) by Sargent
Portrait of General Richard Montgomery (1736-1775) by Charles Wilson
Peale
Portrait of George Rogers Clark (1752-1818)
Portrait of General John Starke (1728-1822)
Portrait of Patrick Henry (1736-1799) by Thomas Sully
Portrait of General James Wolfe (1727-1759) Killed in the French and Indian War
Portrait of Noah Webster (1758-1843) Lexicographer and Political Economist by
James Sharpless
Portrait of General Montcalm (1712-1759) French Commander in America in the
French and Indian War, Killed at Quebec along with General Wolfe (above)
Portrait of John Andre, British Spy hanged in 1780, by John Singleton Copley
Portrait of Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834)
Portrait of General John Burgoyne (1723-1792) by Thomas Hudson
First Battle of the American Revolution (Lexington), April 19, 1775 by Amos Doolittle
Battle of Germantown October 4, 1777 by Edward Lamson Henry
Wise Men of Gotham and their Goose, published 16 February 1776 by W. Humphrey,
Soho
Boston Massacre on the Streets of Boston March 5, 1776, engraved and colored by Paul
Revere.
Congress Voting Independence by Robert Edge Pine and Edward Savage
James Madison (1751-1836) Life Engraving by W. R. Jones, 1814
DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828) Life Engraving by W. R. Jones, 1814
Benjamin Rush, M.D. (1745-1813) Life Engraving by Edwin, 1813
John Jay (1745-1829) First Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, Life
Engraving by Leney, 1814
© 2000, Jeffrey C. Weaver, Arlington, VA
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