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François Jacques Dequevauviller

Portrait of Thomas Jefferson

Maker

François Jacques Dequevauviller (French, b. 1783), engraver
After Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers (French, 1779-1857), designer
Nicolò Bettoni (Italian, fl. 1800-1825), printer
After Rembrandt Peale (American, 1778-1860), designer

Title

Portrait of Thomas Jefferson

Year

1801-1830

Medium

  • engraving

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • engraving

Materials

engraving

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered: LL: “Dessiné par le Baron Desnoyers.”
LR: “Gravé par Dequevauvillier.”
LC: “JEFFERSON.” / “Dédié au Général Lafayette.”
Below LR: “Par son très respectueux…admirateur” / “le Typographe N. Bettoni.”

Identification

Standard Reference Number

IFF no. 7 [copy]

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift in memory of the late William Babcock Weeden by his children

Object Number

43.400.4

Type

  • Prints

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François Jacques Dequevauviller (French, b. 1783), engraver
After Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers (French, 1779-1857), designer
Nicolò Bettoni (Italian, fl. 1800-1825), printer
After Rembrandt Peale (American, 1778-1860), designer
Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1801-1830
engraving
Gift in memory of the late William Babcock Weeden by his children 43.400.4

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