Requested to execute a design for a monument to the victory of the United States over Tripoli in 1805. The work is never commissioned.

Primary sources

• Letter dated 14.2.1806 from Herman Schubart to Thorvaldsen.
• Letter dated 8.8.1806 from Thorvaldsen to Schubart.

Other references

• Thiele II, p. 51-54.
• Related Article: Thorvaldsen and Two Monumental Works for the USA

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