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Aaron Burr (1756-1836) (coloured engraving)
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Aaron Burr (1756-1836) (coloured engraving)
PNP254306 Aaron Burr (1756-1836) (coloured engraving) by American School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vice-President of the United States under Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826); major formative member of the Democratic-Republican Party; killed fellow politician Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804) in a pistol duel; put on trial and acquitted of treason; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23373920
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This coloured engraving showcases the enigmatic figure of Aaron Burr (1756-1836), a prominent statesman and political figure in 18th-century America. The portrait, part of a private collection, captures Burr's profile with remarkable detail and precision. Burr's legacy is marked by his role as Vice-President of the United States under Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) and his significant contributions to the Democratic-Republican Party. However, it was his fateful pistol duel with fellow politician Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804) that forever etched his name into history books. The trial that followed this tragic event saw Burr charged with treason but ultimately acquitted. This print serves as a reminder of the complex nature of politics during this era, where personal rivalries could escalate to such dramatic heights. Peter Newark American Pictures has expertly preserved this piece from American School, ensuring its historical significance remains intact for generations to come. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back to a time when America was still shaping its identity as a nation. With every stroke meticulously captured in this image, we catch a glimpse into the life and character of Aaron Burr – an influential man who left an indelible mark on American politics in the late 18th century.
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