Accession Number: 1991.9
Description: Large paper certificate; at bottom, Columbus steers a large canoe filled with four figures representing the "races of the world"; to the left, "Columbia" holds a laurel wreath upward, pointing the way to the White City of the fair, depicted in a semi-circular lunette across the top of the engraving; a reclining figure in Greek garb rests on a fallen Bison and gestures to three naked boys of different races.
Height: 31
Width: 24.25
Date Made: 1893
Maker: Law, William, designer
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection, 1991.90
Subjects: Awards Blind Books and reading Exhibitions
Dimension Notes: With mat of same dimensions.
Made: Schlect, Charles, engraver
Material: Paper
Updated: 11/16/2017
