File:Binns Declaration.jpg
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English: Embellished facsimile of the United States Declaration of Independence by John Binns (1819). Prints were to be sold for display in homes or elsewhere. The portraits at the top are by James B. Longacre, later Chief Engraver of the United States Mint (1844-1869) |
| Date | (1776) |
| Source | scan of original, from Library of Congress, here |
| Author | This particular version of the Declaration of Independence was published by John Binns in Philadelphia (1819). The underlying text was mostly written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776, though somewhat amended by action of the Second Continental Congress. |
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