"Winged female figure crowning a draped female figure with flower wreath, and giving her a small vase; a winged spirit hiding in the bushes holds a torch; in the lower part, banner..."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, museum registration number 1977,U.1190., and On page numbered 8 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
"Winged female figure crowning a draped female figure with flower wreath, and giving her a small vase; a winged spirit hiding in the bushes holds a torch; in the lower part, banner..."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, museum registration number 1977,U.1190., and On leaf numbered 19 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.
Three years in Europe: or, Places I have seen and people I have met. By W. Wells Brown, a fugitive
Image Count:
2
Subject (Geographic):
France --Description and travel and Great Britain --Description and travel
Subject (Name):
Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884 --portraits, Nell, William C. (William Cooper), 1816-1874 --Presentation inscription from W.W. Brown., and Woodman, Richard, 1784-1859, engraver
Subject (Topic):
Slavery --United States --Anti-slavery movements and Slavery --United States --Fugitive slaves
A thistle plant with two flowers upon a torse. A small bee-like insect collects nectar from the top flower. Above, upon a banner, is the motto E Labore Dulcedo. Beneath the title text is a space in which to indicate a number.
