(HISTORY) Tree of Liberty

Sale 2517 - Lot 106

Price Realized: $ 1,500

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Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900

(HISTORY.) Tree of Liberty. Hand-colored wood engraving, 30 x 22 inches; light wrinkling, 1/4-inch hole in top margin. New York: Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning, circa 1858

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Depicts 3 prototypical Americans (agriculture, manufactures, and maritime) gathered at the foot of the Tree of Liberty bearing on its branches the state seals. 33 states are represented through Oregon (admitted 1858), each with its vital statistics. Insets show the landings of Columbus and the Pilgrims.