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John Paul Jones, a Scottish-born officer of the Continental Navy during the American Revolution, oil on canvas painting by George Bagby Matthews, 1890, based on an older portrait by Charles Willson Peale from 1781.
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Cite This Work
APA Style
Peale, G. B. M. a. C. W. (2024, June 21). John Paul Jones. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19129/john-paul-jones/
Chicago Style
Peale, George Bagby Matthews after Charles Willson. "John Paul Jones." World History Encyclopedia, June 21, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19129/john-paul-jones/.
MLA Style
Peale, George Bagby Matthews after Charles Willson. "John Paul Jones." World History Encyclopedia, 21 Jun 2024, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19129/john-paul-jones/.
