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The great Centennial Exhibition (1876)

Sandhurst, Phillip T, Mueller, A. M. J · Philadelphia ; and Chicago : P.W. Ziegler · leaf 309

An illustration from The great Centennial Exhibition, 1876, leaf 309
before us. Mercury, the swift-footed god of commerce and oratory, leads her steed by a flowery bridle, and thus symbolizes the guiding influences of his arts which have led us to prosperity. Beside Columbia walks Plenty, with her overflowing cornucopia; while beneath their feet spring the plants… … “ The Great Exhibitioti, 1876.”] TORTOISE-SHELL NECKLACE. [The Main Building. By y. S. Adams, Gr Co., Providence. indicates that the future holds in store for us other knowledge and that to the progress already made more is to be added. A bas-relief upon the pedestal represents the landing of…

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts · Arts · Machinery · Arts, Modern

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