18th Century American Leaders

Portraits of prominent 18th-century American figures, highlighting artistic styles and historical significance of portraits of Washington and Adams.

1791 PORTRAIT THOMAS JEFFERSON BY CHARLES WILLSON PEALE AMERICAN PRESIDENT PRINCIPAL AUTHOR DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

Famous people in American history, John Adams (* October 19, 1735 in Braintree, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay; July 4, 1826 in Quincy, Suffolk County, Massachusetts) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and the first Vice President from 1789 to 1797 and the second President of the United States after George Washington from 1797 to 1801, Historical, digital reproduction of a collectible picture from the 19th century .

George Washington (22 February 1732 - 14 December 1799) was the first President of the United States of America from 1789 to 1797, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Alexander Hamilton(1757-1804). Artist: John Trumbull, American, 1756-1843

Portrait, Benjamin Bussey, 1757-1842, by Stuart, at Harvard , Portrait paintings, Bussey, Benjamin, 1757-1842. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives Collection

Thomas Jefferson. Dated: c. 1821. Dimensions: overall: 66 x 54.5 cm (26 x 21 7/16 in.) framed: 90.2 x 79.4 x 10.2 cm (35 1/2 x 31 1/4 x 4 in.). Medium: oil on wood. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: GILBERT STUART.

Rembrandt Peale (artist) Painting of Thomas Jefferson (1805)

William Henry Harrison: Ninth President of the United States by N. Currier, circa 1835-1856. Lithograph print, hand-coloured.

George Washington.. Stuart, Gilbert (1755-1828). Prints. 1879. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Washington, George, 1732-1799

George Washington 1779, Peale, Charles Willson, 1779.

Alexander Hood 1st. Viscount Bridport, 1726-1814. British Admiral. Engraved by J.Robinson from the original of Abbot. From England's Battles by Sea and Land by Lieut Col Williams, The London Printing and Publishing Company circa 1890s

Washington(George). Artist: Waterman Lilly Ormsby, American, 1809-1883 After: Gilbert Stuart, American, 1755-1828

GeorgeWashington. Artist: Charles William Carter, American, born Britain, 1832-1918 After: Gilbert Stuart, American, 1755-1828 Subject: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) 3rd president of the USA. Engraving after portrait by Desnoyers

Ernst Christoph Josef, Count von Harrach zu Rohrau und Thannhausen, 1757-1838, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Benjamin Franklin American. Benjamin Franklin, early to mid-19th century. Oil on canvas, 29 15/16 x 25 1/16 in. (76 x 63.7 cm). American Art early to mid-19th century

Jean Philippe RAMEAU, 1683-1764, French composer

Gen. Frederick W. von Steuben Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827 American)

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). American scientist, inventor and politician. In 1776 he wrote, with Jefferson and John Adams, the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America. Portrait. Engraving by Geoffroy. Detail. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume VI. 1857. Author: Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882). French engraver.

Francis Rawdon-Hastings (1754-1826), Governor-General of India, (1829).Artist: G Parker

William Moultrie (23 November 1730-27 September 1805) was an American politician and governor of South Carolina, Painting by Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827), Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a historic original

John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), American diplomat and sixth President of the United States of America 1825-1829. Half-length portrait of Adams sitting and holding a small book. Hand-coloured lithograph, ca. 1848

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin , Statesmen, Politicians, Diplomats, Founding Fathers of the United States, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Benjamin Franklin (1706-90) American statesman, printer and scientist. Anonymous portrait.

Boston, Portrait, George Washington by Gilbert Stuart at Museum of Fine Arts , Portrait paintings, Washington, George, 1732-1799. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives Collection

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). American scientist, inventor and politician. In 1776 he wrote, with Jefferson and John Adams, the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America. Portrait. Engraving. Detail. "Historia biográfica de los Presidentes de los Estados Unidos" (Biographical story of the Presidents of the United States). Published in Barcelona by Montaner y Simón, 1885.

Gilbert Stuart, John Adams, c 1800 1815 John Adams

Portrait, Benjamin Chew by James R. Lambdin , Portrait paintings, Lawyers, Chew, Benjamin, 1722-1810. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives Collection

George Rogers Clark. oil on canvas. Date: c. 1810. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. Gen. George Rogers Clark.

Benjamin Franklin, circa 1785

Historical drawing from the U.S. history of the 18th century, portrait of George Washington, 1732 - 1799, the first president of the United States of America

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1769 - 1852, field marshal and a British military leader, foreign minister and prime minister, he won the battle of Waterloo against Napoleon

Jonathon Trumbull 1710-1785, Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, Governor of Connecticut, close advisor to George Washington, After a painting by Alonzo Chappel, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

George Washington, US Presidents

Portrait of George Washington Made 1850-1870 England. . John Crossley & Sons Ltd. (Producer)

General Thomas Gage - John Singleton Copley, 1788

Noah Webster, Writer and Editor, 1833

General AndrewJackson. Artist: Asher Brown Durand, American, 1796-1886 After: John Vanderlyn, American, 1775-1852

GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732 - 1799) First American President

George Washington mid-19th century Jacques Allardet. George Washington 221527

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand (Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord) (1754-1838), Prince of Talleyrand. French secularized clergyman, statesman, and diplomat. Ordained a priest in 1779, he was appointed Bishop of Autun in 1788. During the French Revolution he adhered to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy (1790), renouncing the priesthood later to lead a secular life. Elected deputy for the clergy to the Estates General in 1789. President of the National Constituent Assembly (16-27 February 1790). French Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1792-1793). Portrait. Engraving by Goutiere. ""Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire"" (History of the Consulate and the Empire of France under Napoleon), by A. Thiers. Volume II. Published in Paris, 1847.

George Washington, 22 February 1732-14 December 1799, was the first President of the United States of America from 1789 to 1797, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the period.

Admiral Richard Howe 1st Earl Howe 1726 to 1799 English Admiral, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Giacomo Girolamo Casanova, 1725 1798, Italian adventurer and author, digitally edited Giacomo Girolamo Casanova, 1725 1798, Italian adventurer and author, digitally edited Copyright: xZoonar.com/Heinz-DieterxFalkensteinx 21911203

Andrew Jackson. Date/Period: Ca. 1835. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil on canvas. Height: 762 mm (30 in); Width: 635 mm (25 in). Author: Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl.

USA: Andrew Jackson (1767 - 1845) was the 7th President of the United States, serving from 1829 to 1837. Oil on canvas, Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl (c.1785-1838), 1830s

'Portrait of John Rogers (1739-1811)'. Great Britain, Between 1799 - 1805. Dimensions: 74x64 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: James Saxon.

Martha Washington , Presidents' spouses, Washington, Martha, 1731-1802. Louis Prang & Company Collection

Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1743 - 1826, third president of the United States and principal author of the Declaration of Independence, digitally optimized

Anne Robert Jacques TURGOT, 1727 - 1781, French liberal economist and minister of state to Louis XVI, pastel

1830s PORTRAIT OF JAMES MADISON IN LATER YEARS FOURTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES LOOKING AT CAMERA

Albert Gallatin, by Gilbert Stuart, 1803, American painting, oil on canvas. He served as Secretary of the Treasury from 1801 to 1814, in the President Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison Administrations. While Jefferson was a fierce opponent of Federalist policies, Gallatin kept much of Alexander Hamilton's financial system in place, and founded the Second Bank of the United States (BSLOC_2019_4_149)

CHARLES MAURICE DE TALLEYRAND (1754-1838) DUQUE DE TALLEYRAND-PERIGORD - NEOCLASICISMO FRANCES. Author: FRANÇOIS GERARD. Location: CASTILLO. VALENCAY.

Alexander Hood 1st Viscount Bridport, 1726-1814, British Admiral, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Don Francisco de Saavedra by Francisco de Goya, 1798

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834). English poet, critic and philosopher. Romantic Movement and member of the Lake Poets. Portrait by Washington Allston, 1814. National Gallery. London. United Kingdom.

President Andrew Jackson - Ralph E.W. Earl, circa 1837

Engraved Portrait Of Thomas Jefferson Seated At Table Writing With Quill Pen

Benjamin Franklin (1705 1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a renowned polymath and a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. Taken from an illustration of 1800 titled 'Distinguished masons of the revolution'

Benjamin Franklin portrait from 100 dollars banknote

William Pitt The Younger, English statesman, (20th century). Artist: Unknown

England, London, Greenwich, National Maritime Museum, Portrait of Captain Horatio Nelson by John Francis Rigaud dated 1777-81

Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1743, 1826, third president of the United States and principal author of the Declaration of Independence, digitally optimized, in the background the Declaration of Independence of the thirteen united States of America, July 4, 1776

James Millar, Lord Algernon Percy, c 1777 1780 Lord Algernon Percy

Henry Hope (1735/36-1811), after Jones 1802 Henry Bone British. Henry Hope (1735/36-1811), after Jones 435695

Famous people in American history, Paul Jones, Historical, digital reproduction of a 19th century collector's picture

Captain Thomas Coram 1668 to 1751 English philanthropist and founder of the Foundling Hospital Engraved by B Holl after Hogarth from The Works of Hogarth published London 1833

Portrait of James Monroe - Samuel Morse, 1819

1770s 1776 BARON FWA VON STEUBEN PORTRAIT PRUSSIAN WHO WAS MAJOR GENERAL IN AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR BY ARTIST RALPH EARL

LOUIS XVIII, 1755-1824 King of France and Navarre, with the Charter (detail) (MV 4927)

Portraits of George and Martha Washington at Washington's headquarters, Morristown, N. J. , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Zachary Taylor. oil on canvas. Date: August 1847. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY.

DANIEL BOONE American pioneer and folk-hero. Date: 1734 - 1820

Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809). Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent of the Classical period. Engraving.

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin , Statesmen, Politicians, Diplomats, Founding Fathers of the United States, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Portraits of six German poets: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Schiller, Christoph Martin Wieland, Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Johann Gottfried Herder, digitally edited

Benjamin Franklin, American Inventor, Revolutionary and Statesman

Captain James Cook - British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy (1728-1779). Date: 1776

Golden portrait of U.S. president Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin, 1706 to 1790 American writer, politician, printer, scientist, philosopher, publisher, inventor, civil rights activist and diplomat, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck (1714 - 1787) . Opera composer of the early classical period. Engraving. 19th century. Color.

Famous people in American history, Francis Scott Key (* August 1, 1779 in Carroll County, Maryland; January 11, 1843 in Baltimore, Maryland) was an American lawyer and occasional poet, Historical, digital reproduction of a collectible image from the 19th century .

A portrait of Thomas Jefferson on a Glorious Fourth of July Greetings card, with the declaration of independence.

John Plampin, by Thomas Gainsborough, circa 1752, National Gallery, London, England, UK, GB, Europe

Benjamin Franklin’s portrait on one hundred dollar bill.

Benjamin Franklin's Statue, US Embassy in Paris. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Benjamin Franklin's gaze on a hundred dollar bill. Benjamin Franklin macro portrait US dollar banknote or banknote

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