Image of fields, grain, farm implements, and livestock at center of a certificate issued by the Moravia Agricultural Society of New York; four images of men and women with grain or farm implements at left and right, including a Native American Indian; seal with women in flowing garments on either side of an eagle on a shield with the motto "Excelsior" underneath at bottom center. "Clapp, Matthews & Co's Steam Printing House, Buffalo."--text, bottom left margin. "Awarded To William H. Harter For Best Farm Waggon [sic] Exhibited at the Annual Fair of this Society in 1861. J. M. Sawyer. Secretary. E. P. R. Smith. President."--handwritten mss and printed text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : color printed ; overall 43.18 x 34.61 cm (17 x 13 5/8 in.)
Agricultural implements--Pictorial works Agriculture--Pictorial works Farms--Pictorial works Indians of North America--Pictorial works Livestock--Pictorial works Men--Pictorial works Women--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (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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