James Akin

For the state politician from Tennessee, see James H. Akin. James Akin (c. 1773–1846) was an American political cartoonist and engraver from South Carolina. He worked in Philadelphia and Newburyport, Massachusetts. Associates included former President William Henry Harrison and Jacob Perkins. Examples of Akin's work are in the American Antiquarian Society, Library of Congress, U.S. National Portrait Gallery, and Winterthur Museum.

James Akin

For the state politician from Tennessee, see James H. Akin. James Akin (c. 1773–1846) was an American political cartoonist and engraver from South Carolina. He worked in Philadelphia and Newburyport, Massachusetts. Associates included former President William Henry Harrison and Jacob Perkins. Examples of Akin's work are in the American Antiquarian Society, Library of Congress, U.S. National Portrait Gallery, and Winterthur Museum.