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Watson and the Shark

John Singleton Copley
Painting
1778
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

James Barton Longacre
Print
c. 1818
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Sarah Morecock Boylston

Sarah Morecock Boylston

John Singleton Copley
Painting
1766
Owner: Harvard University Portrait Collection
John Hancock

John Hancock

John Coles
Print
c. 1795
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
John Hancock

John Hancock

Joseph Hiller
Print
1775
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Portrait of a Gentleman of the Seventeenth Century

John Singleton Copley
Drawing
Owner: British Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings

Hugo and Schlepegrell

John Singleton Copley
Painting
1787
Owner: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University

Unidentified Boy

John Singleton Copley
Painting
c. 1758-60
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Auguste De La Motte

John Singleton Copley
Painting
1787
Owner: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University

Portrait of a Naval Officer--Captain John Loring

John Singleton Copley
Painting
c. 1780
Owner: Julian Wood Glass Jr. Collection, Museum of the Shenandoah Valley

Charles Jared Ingersoll

Henry Benbridge
Painting
c. 1765
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

Study for "The Siege of Gibraltar": The Wrecked Longboat

John Singleton Copley
Drawing
1785-86
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

William Holmes

John Wollaston
Painting
c. 1767-69
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Griselda Oliver

Griselda Oliver

John Singleton Copley
Painting
c. 1758
Owner: Deerfield Academy

Mary Edwards Storer

Unidentified Artist
Drawing
indeterminable
Sarah Sheburne Langdon

Sarah Sheburne Langdon

John Singleton Copley
Painting
late 18th century
Owner: Private collection

Unidentified Girl

John Singleton Copley
Painting
c. 1765
Owner: Colby College Museum of Art

Study for "The Siege of Gibraltar": The Wrecked Longboat

John Singleton Copley
Drawing
1785-86
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

George Lewis

John Singleton Copley
Painting
1794
Owner: Detroit Institute of Arts
Hannah White Cowell Hooper

Hannah White Cowell Hooper

John Singleton Copley
Painting
1767?
Owner: Unknown Owner

Elizabeth Green Storer

Joseph Dunkerley
Painting
c. 1785
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery

Mather Byles

John Singleton Copley
Painting
c. 1765
Owner: American Antiquarian Society

Mary and Elizabeth Royall

John Singleton Copley
Painting
c. 1758
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Study for "The Surrender of the Dutch Admiral De Winter to Admiral Duncan, October 11, 1797": Admiral De Winter Raising the Colors

John Singleton Copley
Drawing
1798
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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