Liberty: In the form of the Goddess of Youth, giving Support to the Bald Eagle Artist: Edward Savage (American, 1761–1817)

1796

Prints and Drawings

Not on view
Medium

Stipple engraving printed in colors

Dimensions

sheet: 25 × 16 3/8 in. (63.5 × 41.59 cm)

Credit Line

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection

Accession Number

1946.9.344

Culture
Period

18th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, to 1946; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography
  • Gordon S. Wood, Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2009), Book cover, ill
  • Helen A. Cooper et al., Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: American Art from the Yale University Art Gallery, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2008), 111–12, no. 54, ill
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Additional information

Subject

eagles (birds)

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