Whitman Expo
4 8bre 1881 Sig 1: Campenon/Soinoury Rose paper No s/n 1 franc Values
Details
Obverse: French text; urn atop column with frond; standing cherub holding cornucopia; reclining cattle, plow, and seated allegorical woman (Agriculture) holding scythe; seated allegorical man (Commerce) holding caduceus, with ship’s prow and fish; standing cherub holding cornucopia; urn atop column with frond
Reverse: French text; head of allegorical woman (Agriculture) with corn, thresher, rake, sheaf of wheat, sickle, and shovel; anchor flanked by cornucopia; head of allegorical man (Mercury) with reeds, lance, oar, trident, and rudder
