American star / Design'd, engraved & [Published?] by Thomas Gimbrede, Jany. 30th. 1812
Summary
Oval medallion portraits of George Washington and (below, left to right) Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John Adams are framed against a curtain of drapery and furs surmounted by a star. Washington's portrait is wreathed with oak and laurel, and decorated with flags, one bearing the seal of the United States, and another a wreath.
Title appears as written on the print.
"Copy Right secured."
Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1812-5.
Exhibited: "Creating the United States," the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011-2012.
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Date
01/01/1812
Contributors
Gimbrede, Thomas, 1781-1832.
Shelton & Kensett, printmaker
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.