Taylor / designed & drawn by J.G. Bruff,Washington,D.C.

Title: Taylor / designed & drawn by J.G. Bruff, Washington, D.C.
Creator(s): Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889, artist
Date Created/Published: [Washington, D.C. : Bruff], c1848.
Summary: A campaign print, grandiose in design and imagery, for Whig presidential candidate Zachary Taylor. A corona of thirty stars appears in a burst of light. Emanating streams of light illuminate a broad expanse of sky filled with clouds. In the center of the sky is a large bald eagle, holding a cluster of thunderbolts in one talon and an olive branch in the other. Taylor military victory, with the number of forces under Taylor's command and those of the enemy. The battles include (from left to right): Fort Harrison, Okee-Cho-Bee, Palo Alto, Resaca del la Palma, Monterey, and Buena Vista. American flag, that on the letter 'T' having a liberty cap as well. A vine of laurel connects all of the letters.
Notes:
Title from print.
'Entered ... 1848 by John H. McBlair ..., District of Columbia'
Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1848-13.
Subjects:
Buena Vista, Battle of.
Eagle (prominently featured).
Fort Harrison.
Monterrey, Battle of, Monterrey, Mexico, 1846.
Liberty cap.
Okee-Cho-Bee.
Palo Alto (Mexico), Battle of.
Resaca de la Palma, Battle of.
Taylor, Zachary, as presidential candidate.
Lithographs--1840-1850.
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