General Benjamin Lincoln

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Object Details

Artist

John Rubens Smith, 1775 - 1849

Copy after

Henry Sargent, 1770 - 1845

Printer

Enos Jacques

Sitter

Benjamin Lincoln, 24 Jan 1733 - 9 May 1810

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1811

Object number

NPG.77.41

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Medium

Mezzotint on paper

Dimensions

Image: 45 x 35 cm (17 11/16 x 13 3/4")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Printed Material\Document

Weapon\Sword

Exterior\Landscape\Battleground

Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet

Weapon\Cannon

Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash

Human Figures\Soldier

Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National flag\American

Benjamin Lincoln: Male

Benjamin Lincoln: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War

Benjamin Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Cabinet member\Secretary of War

Benjamin Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Lieutenant Governor\Massachusetts

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42b05194c-0e98-470e-b3db-39c9b01904ee

Record ID

npg_NPG.77.41