John Jay, formerly President of the Congress
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: American Legislators, Patriots and Soldiers who have distinguished themselves in rendering their Country Independent, published London
Artist: John Jay|Burnet Reading|Pierre Eugène du Simitière|William Richardson
Artist bio: American, New York 1745–1829 Bedford, New York|British, Colchester, Essex active 1780–1820|American (born Switzerland), Geneva 1737–1784 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|British, active 1778–1812
Artist role: Sitter|Engraver|Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: American|British|American, born Switzerland|British
Date: May 10, 1783
Medium: Stipple engraving, printed in dark orange-brown ink
Dimensions: Image: 2 15/16 × 2 3/8 in. (7.4 × 6.1 cm)
Plate: 6 3/8 × 5 5/8 in. (16.2 × 14.3 cm)
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 8 9/16 in. (29.5 × 21.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Geography:  London     
Credit line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Accession year: 1924