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A color print of a portrait of Meriwether Lewis wearing deerskin clothing, a powder horn over his shoulder and posing with a rifle.
A color print of a portrait of Meriwether Lewis wearing deerskin clothing, a powder horn over his shoulder and posing with a rifle.

Meriwether Lewis

William Strickland (1788-1854), Charles-Balthazar-Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (1770-1852)

Object Details

  • Date

    1814

  • Object Type

    Prints

  • Medium

    Aquatint and etching with applied watercolor

  • Dimensions

    Image: 6 1/8 x 3 5/8 in.
    Sheet: 7 1/8 x 4 1/4 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l.: St. Memin Pinxt

    l.c.: Merriwether [sic] Lewis Esqr / Engraved for the Analectic Magazine and Naval Chronicle

    l.r.: Strickland Sculpt

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of The Old Print Gallery, Inc.

  • Accession Number

    1976.29

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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