The ingenious Mr. Peale
Subtitle: painter, patriot, and man of science
By: by Janet Wilson ; illustrated with paintings by Charles Willson Peale.
Contributors: Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
Subjects: Peale, Charles Willson, -- 1741-1827 -- Juvenile literature; Artists -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Description: Narrates the life of the early American portrait painter who established the first public picture gallery in America and who pursued numerous other interests including natural history.
Notes: j-143,393

Includes bibliographical references and index.