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Spirits Abroad - The Spirit of Union.

  • ARTIST: J. M. Nevin

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Harper's Weekly, July 28,1860.

  • MEDIUM: Wood engraving,

    DATE: 1860

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 13 3/4 x 9 1/4" (351 x 234 mm).

  • DESCRIPTION: An allegorical scene showing a winged America holding a palm leaf in her right hand and a shield with the semblance of the American flag in her left. The palm leaf represents victory, triumph and peace.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Generally good condition, repaired puncture in the lower left of the image.

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