5. Rufus King, Emmet 9445, inscribed “Etched by Albert Rosenthal Phila. 1888 after Painting by Trumbull.” King was painted by Col. John Trumbull from life and the portrait is in the Yale School of Fine Arts. Gilbert Stuart painted a portrait of King and there is one by Charles Willson Peale in Independence Hall.
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6. William Samuel Johnson, Emmet 9447, inscribed “Etched by Albert Rosenthal Phila. 1888 from Painting by Gilbert Stuart.” A painting by Rosenthal after Stuart hung in Independence Hall. Stuart’s portrait of Dr. Johnson “was one of the first, if not the first, painted by Stuart after his return from England.” Dated on back 1792. Also copied by Graham.—Mason, Life of Stuart, 208.
7. Roger Sherman, Emmet 9449, inscribed “Etched by Albert Rosenthal Phila. 1888 after Painting by Earle.” The identical portrait copied by Thomas Hicks, after Ralph Earle, is in Independence Hall.
NEW YORK
8. Alexander Hamilton, Emmet 9452, inscribed “Etched by Albert Rosenthal 1888 after Trumbull.” A full length portrait, painted by Col. John Trumbull, is in the City Hall, New York. Other Hamilton portraits by Trumbull are in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the Boston Museum of Art, and in private possession.
NEW JERSEY
9. William Livingston, Emmet 9454, inscribed “Etched by Albert Rosenthal Phila., 1888.” A similar portrait, painted by Rosenthal, formerly hung in Independence Hall. No correspondence relating to it is in the Emmet Collection.
10. David Brearley. There is no portrait. Emmet 9456 is a drawing of a Brearley coat-of-arms taken from a book-plate.
11. William Paterson, Emmet 9458, inscribed “Albert Rosenthal Phila. 1888.” A painted portrait by an unknown artist was hung in Independence Hall. The Emmet correspondence reveals nothing.