DO YOU CLAIM THE PROTECTION OF THE UNITED STATES.? THEN YOU SHALL HAVE IT|INGRAHAM SMYRNA JULY XI MCCCCLIII: female w. staff, pileus, shield, ships in background
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CIVIL AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY|MASS MEETING OF UNITED DEMOCRACIES NEW-YORK TO CAPATIN DUNCAN N INGRAHAM.SEPT 28 1853: eagle over globe
Philosophy and the Arts (indicated by objects they are holding -- pallette and brushes, recorder, book, writing tablet, caduceus, celestial and terrestrial globes -- as well as a viola da gamba and various instruments on the ground next to them), with ordinary townspeople, in the background, in a city square with a column in the center. There are classical columns, birds (cranes?) in the sky, and cupid apparently tumbling downward therefrom, holding a wreath and palm; in the lower foreground, on either side of a shrub, are a salamander and a cicada. there is a statue of Hercules, with his head at his feet, on the upper l.
Diameter (in mm)
196.0
Reference
Imbert.Placchette.204
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