Behold! a fabric now to freedom rear'd / Trenchard sculp.
Summary
Print shows an allegorical scene with Concord standing, Clio sitting, writing in open book, and Cupid standing, holding the "Constitution" in front of a temple labeled "Sacred to Liberty Justice and Peace" with thirteen columns.
Illus. in: The Columbian magazine, or, Monthly miscellany. Philadelphia : Printed for Seddon, Spotswood, Cist, and Trenchard, 1788, frontispiece.
Another copy in PR 06 CN 894.
Fielding, 1707
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. 895.
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allegorical prints
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Date
1850 - 1950
Contributors
Trenchard, James, 1747-, engraver
Source
Library of Congress
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Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.