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Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869 John Paul Jones

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.2089 Author/Creator: Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: circa 1830-1850 Pagination: 1 print ; b&w Order a Copy

One engraving of John Paul Jones. Engraved by James Barton Longacre from an original portrait by Charles Wilson Peale.

Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869
Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827

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