MEDIA Show Media Credit: the Virginia Historical SocietyOriginal Author: UnknownCreated: Second half of the eighteenth centuryMedium: Miniature paintingJohn RobinsonJohn Robinson, speaker of the House of Burgesses and treasurer of Virginia, is the subject of this eighteenth-century miniature portrait framed in gold.FEATURED INJohn Robinson (1705–1766)Archibald Cary (1721–1787)Charles Carter (1732–1796)Charles Carter (ca. 1707–1764)William Byrd (1728–1777)Carter Burwell (1716–1756)George Brooke (d. 1782)William Beverley (ca. 1696–1756)