"Historical, Poetical and Pictorial American Scenes" by J.W. Barber — 1852 Design closeout a large hand colored engraving

a large hand colored engraving of Trumbull's painting: "Declaration of Independence July 4

Porter became the second man to hold the newly created rank of admiral

The Marquis de Lafayette commits his sword to fight as France seeks to secretly support the American cause with spies on both sides of the Atlantic

which referred to these as hand-painted

landmarks and symbols

"Historical, Poetical and Pictorial American Scenes" by J.W. Barber — 1852 Design closeout a large hand colored engravingUpdated on April 13: This book has been sold. Full title: "Historical, Poetical and Pictorial American Scenes; Principally Moral and Religious; Being a Selection of Interesting Incidents in American History: To Which is Added a Historical Sketch, of Each of the United States." By John W. Barber and Elizabeth G. Barber. Published in 1852. 227 pages. Size: 4. 5" x 7. 5" As you can tell from the title and see from the detailed index, this covers dozens