Emblem of the United States of America

1804

Samuel A. Harris

Artist, American, 1783 - 1810

John Coles

Publisher, American, 1774 - 1855

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(The Old Print Shop, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1955; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1981

  • Early America on Paper: Prints and Drawings, 1750-1850, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981

Inscriptions

lower center printed in black ink: S. Harris sculp. / Emblem of the United States of America. / Peace with all Nations; Partiality to none. / Published according to act of Congress, by John Coles, sen. BOSTON, Sept. 7, 1804.; lower right in graphite by unknown hand: $45; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: N420-53

Wikidata ID

Q77013517

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