Untitled (A Temple)
date: label: date made
content: 1838
name: label: maker
content: J. H. Bufford and Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Black and white allegorical print of a temple topped by a statue labelled "Constitution". The temple has three columns which are marked:"Democracy", "Monarchy", and "Aristocracy". The right represents the benefits of obedience to laws and the government and to the left are the punishments that await crimes.
label: Description (Brief)
content: This image was used as an illustration in the book " The Tree of Legal Knowledge."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: U.S. National Government, judiciary
label: Subject
content: Patriotism and Patriotic Symbols
label: Subject
content: Chronology: 1830-1839
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Art
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content: Peters Prints
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content: Domestic Furnishings
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone
label: Related Publication
content: Tree of Legal Knowledge
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.2452
label: catalog number
content: 60.2452
label: accession number
content: 228146
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lithograph
label: Object Type
content: Lithograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: image: 10 in x 7 3/4 in; 25.4 cm x 19.685 cm