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Benjamin Rush

Benjamin Rush
Artist
Edward Savage, 26 Nov 1761 - 6 Jul 1817
Sitter
Benjamin Rush, 4 Jan 1746 - 19 April 1813
Date
1800
Type
Print
Medium
Mezzotint on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 56.4 × 44.2 cm (22 3/16 × 17 3/8")
Topic
Benjamin Rush: Male
Benjamin Rush: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman
Benjamin Rush: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration
Benjamin Rush: Medicine and Health\Physician
Benjamin Rush: Society and Social Change\Reformer
Benjamin Rush: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College
Benjamin Rush: Literature\Writer\Medical writer
Benjamin Rush: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Humanitarian
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.86.178
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view