Henry Clay, late Speaker of the United States House of Representatives; the advocate of South American independence / painted by Charles King ; engraved by Peter Maverick, New York.

Print shows Henry Clay, three-quarter length portrait, sitting at a table, facing right, holding a document dated "February 10th, 1821" presented to "Congress" as a resolution of support for the "Independence" of the "Spanish provinces of South America"; on the table is an ink stand and quill pen.

The text of the document Clay is holding is presented in Spanish below the image.
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