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Description: Portrait of Tecumseh by Benson John Lossing, after a pencil sketch by French trader Pierre Le Dru at Vincennes,[1][2] taken from life about 1808[3][4][2][5][6] (maybe 1807)[7] or 1812[8] (during War of 1812[1]—present version actually is a somewhat cropped, at left, bottom, and feather, version of the printed portrait[9] as well of Bill Carr's GIF rendering[5]). See #Quotes below for descriptions on other websites, #Other portraits for portraits (outside Wikimedia Commons) that are derived or may help to judge the accuracy of the present portrait, and #Likeness for some supplementary reasoning about likeness.
Title: Tecumseh
Credit: Engraving is best known by its appearance in: Lossing, Benson John (1868) The pictorial field-book of the war of 1812; or, illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the history, biography, scenery, relics, and traditions of the last war for American independence, Harper & brothers, p. 283.[9][8]
Author: Benson John Lossing
Permission: This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or less. You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain". This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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