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Stuart, Gilbert Charles, 1755-1828 Engraving of John Adams

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1977 Author/Creator: Stuart, Gilbert Charles, 1755-1828 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: circa 1820 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of John Adams dated circa 1820. Bust portrait of Adams based on the painting by Gilbert Charles Stuart.

Adams, John, 1735-1826
Stuart, Gilbert Charles, 1755-1828

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