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Oval painting in a one inch black rectangular frame of a female figure holding a large black Bible with her right hand and a cornucopia filled with fruit and vegetables with her left hand. A map of Europe, a globe, a lyre, and a sheet of music are at her feet. Behind her is a painter's palette, an Ionic column and two sailing vessels.
paintings (visual works)
glass (material)
oil paint (paint)
painting (coating)
Bible
lyres
maps
songbooks
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Oil
Glass
Painted
Woman
Bible
Cornucopia
Map
Globe
Lyre
Music Book
PICTURE
Printed on bottom: ""Published April 24,--- Stampa, 30, Leather Lane, London.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Stampa, P. (Publisher)
London, England
16.125 x 12.125 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.517.2
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