Native American,Neptune,Liberty?,Bernard Romans,1775
Title: [A Native American presents map to Europe?] / R.R. inv & fect.
Related Names:
Romans, Bernard, 1741?-ca. 1784.
Date Created/Published: [1775]
Summary: Print shows the interior of a temple, a Native bowing on one knee and presenting a map to a female figure (Liberty?) sitting on a throne on a pedestal and holding a long staff topped with a liberty cap; a cherub is playing with a map at the base of the pedestal next to a sheaf of tobacco, and Neptune is sitting in the lower right corner between two conduits, one labeled 'Mississippi', that drain into the sea.
Notes:
Title devised by Library staff.
Illus. in: A concise natural history of East and West Florida;... / Bernard Romans. New-York : Printed for the author, 1775, frontispiece.
Stauffer, 2734
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. 686.
Subjects:
Goddesses--1770-1780.
Maps--1770-1780.
Neptune (Roman deity)--1770-1780.
National emblems--1770-1780.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Allegories--1770-1780.
Book illustrations--1770-1780.
Etchings--1770-1780.
Frontispieces--1770-1780.
Bookmark /2004673312/
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