AMERICA.

Dateca. 1765

Engraver Justus Danckerts

Publisher Justus Danckerts

OriginEurope, Netherlands

MediumBlack and white line engraving with period hand color

DimensionsOH: 14 3/4" x OW: 10"; Plate H: 14 3/8" x W: 9 5/8"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1968-445

DescriptionThe banner reads: "AMERICA."

The lower margin reads: "Danckerts inventor et Fecit./ Justus Danckerts Excudit./ Cum Gratia et Privilegio Ordinum Hollandiae et West-Frisiae."
Label Text"AMERICA", the male figure of an Indian representing "America". He wears a large plumes helmet, highly ornate cape and body covering and carries a bow in his hand.