Details
Title Reward of merit [graphic].
Publisher [United States]
Publisher UNITED STATES. 1850
Date [ca. 1850]
Physical Description 1 print: hand-colored engraving; 7 x 14 cm. (2.5 x 5.5 in.)
Description Contains central vignette showing three female allegorical figures, including Ceres (i.e., bounty) and Liberty.
Notes Includes verse: Now is the time each child should try, in life's bright, sunny morn, To lay rich stores of knowledge by, Ere wintry age comes on.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Helen Beitler and Estate of Helen Beitler.
Subject Ceres (Roman deity)
Liberty.
Genre Rewards of merit -- 1840-1850.
Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1840-1850.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Rewards of Merit [P.2011.10.157]
Accession number P.2011.10.157