Writing_the_Declaration_of_Independence_1776_cph.3g09904
“Writing the Declaration of Independence, 1776” by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (circa 1921). The painting is part of a series of 78 scenes from American history titled “The Pageant of a Nation” — the largest series of American historical paintings by a single artist. The painting is part of the collection of the Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Va. (Public Domain | CC0 1.0)