ARTIST: Edward Savage
PUBLISHER: Published by E. Savage, Dc. 10, 1800.
MEDIUM: Stipple engraving,
DATE: 1800.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 11 1/4 x 9" (28.5 x 22.9 cm).
DESCRIPTION: One of the great portraits of the second President of the United States.<br><br> John Adams, 1735-1826. First Vice President (Under Washington) and 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 condition, save for overall timetoning. Black and white.
REFERENCE: Stauffer #2744.