Image of a tall man dressed as Uncle Sam with men surrounding and approaching him meant to represent many nations and dressed in various kinds of ethnic clothing, including Chinese and African men; small vignette in top left corner depicts a historical American scene including a covered wagon, a sailing ship near a forest, and farming tools in the foreground with caption "1776"; vignette in top right corner shows a more industrial American scene with machinery including a train locomotive, sewing machine, steamboat, and a large bridge with caption "1876"; "WB&C" interlocking monogram encircled on both sides of image with text, "Duplex Metallic Ends" with buckle detail. "Grant & Co Printers, New York, London & Paris"--text, bottom right margin. "Italy France Switzerland Poland Russia Ireland England ... Germany China Turkey Persia Africa Spain"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 19.37 x 40.96 cm (7 5/8 x 16 1/8 in.)
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