Black-painted frame with hand-colored engravings with titles. Female figure of "Peace" pulls lounging "Commerce," who holds harpoon. Putti floats holding flag.
engravings (prints)
engraving (printing process)
glass (material)
hand coloring
molding (forming)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
business (commercial function)
peace
putti (motifs)
ships
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Print
Glass
Unidentified Paper
Molded
Painted
Classical Figure
Woman
Peace
Commerce
Ship
Stipple Engraved
Putti
Hand Colored
Print
On white flag: Glory in Heaven Peace on Earth Title: Peace Raising Commerce Below: London Publish'd Feb 8, 1802 by P. Gally, No7 Beauchamp Street, Brooks Market, Holburn.
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
16.25 x 12.5 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.318.1
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].