Image of agriculture and livestock-related scenes on a certificate from the Norfolk Agricultural Society of Massachusetts; farmer milking a cow, man with horses, farm workers plowing fields near cattle and sheep, birdhouses and beehives in foliage, and grain sheaves make a decorative border for certificate text; embossed "Norfolk Agricultural Society 1849" seal at bottom left. Single-color print. Date supplied by cataloger based on item text. "F. F. Oakley's Lith. 204 Washn. St. Boston, Mass."--text, bottom right margin. "This certifies that William Channing Clapp, is a Member of the Norfolk Agricultural Society. Marshall P. Wilder President. Henry O. Hildreth Secretary."--text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 48.58 x 60.8 cm (19 1/8 x 23 15/16 in.)
Agriculture--Pictorial works Livestock--Pictorial works Lithographs--1825-1850. (gmgpc) Certificates. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Agriculture Large Size Implements & Supplies The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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