The Trial of John Peter Zenger

Object Date: 1765

Maker: John Almon, printer

Medium: paper, ink

Imperial Dims: Closed: 8 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 0 1/2 in.

Subject: printing history; freedom of expression; free press; First Amendment; Founding document; American history; United States history; William Cosby

Credit Line: Courtesy of Mark and Rosalind Shenkman

Inventory Number: 2026.PoL.MS.003

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