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[Title page ornament] / C.W. Peale delt. ; Thackara & Vallance sculpt.
Summary
Print of ornament on the title page of the Universal Asylum and Columbian Magazine shows a female figure representing America sitting amid abundance while enjoying the prosperity of peace.
Illus. in: The universal asylum, and Columbian magazine. Philadelphia : Printed for the proprietors by W. Young, v. 5, 1790 (January), frontispiece.
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 903.
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Date
01/01/1790
Contributors
Thackara, James, 1767-1848, engraver
Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827, artist
Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823, engraver
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
