This post is an outgrowth of my recent one on Benjamin West. In putting that one together I learned the surprising fact that Robert Fulton (1765-1865), whom many of us have known about since grade school as an important American inventor, was also a professional painter of portraits, landscapes, and historical and allegorical scenes. It's […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:02AM on November 14, 2025