Thomas Paine Historical Figure
Image
Title
Thomas Paine Historical Figure
Identifier
1977-103.9
Source
Accession No.: 1977-103.9
Description
Thomas Paine wrote the 1776 pamphlet Common Sense that galvanized revolutionary sentiment and led to the Independence Movement and the writing of the Declaration of Independence. Paine had met Franklin in England, who invited him to come to America, the land of opportunity.
This sculpture is part of American Revolution! George Stuart Historical Figures ® on display at the Museum of Ventura County 2021-2022. More on the figures at the George S. Stuart Historical Figures, US Patriots and Founders webpage.
This sculpture is part of American Revolution! George Stuart Historical Figures ® on display at the Museum of Ventura County 2021-2022. More on the figures at the George S. Stuart Historical Figures, US Patriots and Founders webpage.
Creator
Stuart, George S.
Date
1960s-1970s
Format
Figure
Subject
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
Authors
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
Historical Figures® by George S. Stuart
Images © copyright Peter d'Aprix & Dee Finning
Type
Physical Object (Stuffed Teddy Bear)
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Stuart, George S., “Thomas Paine Historical Figure,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed December 3, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/4635.