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A profile in black lead of Robt Morris Esq. form of a medal for my collection

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

July 1781

Primary Source Reference:

Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 62v

Notes:

On list of "Paintings and Drawings done."

Robert Morris (1734-1806), the English-born Philadelphia merchant, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution known as the "Financier of the Revolution."