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Flags of the nations which participate in the centennial exhibition of the United States in 1876

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Title: Flags of the nations which participate in the centennial exhibition of the United States in 1876
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1871
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a fabric flag with depictions of the flags of thirty-seven countries that participated in the United States Centennial Celebration of 1876 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, surrounding a central image of an American eagle, shield, and banner that reads “E. Pluribus Unum”; each flag is captioned with the name of the country consisting of the United States, Brazil, Belgium, Great Britain, Japan, Hayti [Haiti], France, Persia, Tunis, Guatemala, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Mexico, Peru, Egypt, China, Austria, US of Columbia, Sandwich Isls. [Sandwich Islands], Russia, Denmark, Portugal, Bolivia, Chili, Liberia, Ecuador, Switzerland, Argentine Rep. [Argentina], Honduras, Norway, Siam, Italy, Sweden, Turkey, Germany, Netherlands, and Spain.
Image of textile; date supplied by cataloger based on year in item title. "Patented."--text, center left margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 wood engraving : color printed ; overall 40.64 x 60.96 cm (16 x 24 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_FAIR_001760
407873
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3126
Subject: Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Eagles--Pictorial works
Flags--Pictorial works
Textile
Relief prints--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Fairs & Expositions
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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