ARTIST: Gilbert Stuart
PUBLISHER: Published by Johnson, Fry & Co., New York.
MEDIUM: Line & stipple engraving,
DATE: 1857
EDITION SIZE: Image size 9 1/8 x 6 1/2" (232 x 165 mm) with border and title.
DESCRIPTION: "Engraved by W. Wellstood after the original portrait by Gilbert Stuart." John Adams, 1735-1826. Second President of the United States (1797-1801.) Signer of the Declaration of Independence. On Nov. 1, 1800, in his second evening in the White House, he wrote his wife, "Before I end my letter, I pray Heaven to bestow the best of Blessings on this House and all that shall hereafter inhabit it. May none but honest and wise Men ever rule under this roof."
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good to fair condition. Black & white.
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