This 2008 bust of Meriwether Lewis by John A. Lanzalotti, M.D. stands in the Hall of Delegates in the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA.
Meriwether Lewis
1774-1809
Private secretary ot President Thomas Jefferson
Co-leader of the Lewis and Clark expedition
Governor of the Louisiana Territory
Presented by
Family and Friends Across America
The Locust Hill Graveyard Heritage FNDN
Home Front Chapter of the L&C Trial Heritage FNDN
John A. Lanzalotti, M.D., Sculptor, 2008
Charles Wilson Peale's 1807 portrait of Meriwether Lewis hangs in Independence Hall in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
An engraving by A. W. Elson & Co. of Peale's portrait formed the frontispiece of Hosmer's 1904 edition of Lewis and Clarks' 1814 book, History of the expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark
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