Depictions of Wythe

As a signer of the Declaration of Independence, George Wythe's portrait was much-sought after by artists.

Images of George Wythe

Stipple engraving of George Wythe by J.B. Longacre, illustration from volume one of Great American Lawyers, edited by William Draper Lewis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: John C. Winston, 1907).

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  Miniature by Henry Benbridge (c. 1770), R.W. Norton Art Gallery.

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  Sketch from life, by John Trumbull, in Williamsburg (1791).

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  William Bache silhouette (1804).

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  William Satchwell Leney (1807).

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  J.B. Longacre, after Leney.

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  Lossing (1859).

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  William Bryan Hall (1868).

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  Brotherhead (1872).

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  John Ferguson Weir (1876), after John Trumbull.

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  Erekson (1876).

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  Rosenthal (1888).

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  National Cyclopædia (1893).

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  Portrait by William H. Crossman (1927), after John Trumbull.

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  Wolf Law Library portrait.

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  Marble bust by Felix de Weldon (1954).

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  W&M Law School portrait (1979).