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AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
A Hand-Painted and Decorated Map of the World
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AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
A Hand-Painted and Decorated Map of the World
With a red and white curtain opening to a port scene, above a spreadwing eagle and the inscription "American Eagle World" over a map of the world and the inscription "Executed by Harriet? Monson 1820", all surrounded by columns, smaller maps, and pastoral scenes
watercolor on paper
52¾ x 58½ (sight)
A Hand-Painted and Decorated Map of the World
With a red and white curtain opening to a port scene, above a spreadwing eagle and the inscription "American Eagle World" over a map of the world and the inscription "Executed by Harriet? Monson 1820", all surrounded by columns, smaller maps, and pastoral scenes
watercolor on paper
52¾ x 58½ (sight)