
Fire Engine Plate with Phoenix, c. 1810
An oval metal plate with a brass rim, painted with a gold-toned eagle or phoenix with spread wings above a glowing red-brown mound. Two red banners curl beneath it, each lettered PHOENIX, against a weathered gray-green ground.
- Artist
- unknown
- Date
- 1810
- Medium
- metal (overall material)
- Source
- Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
- Size
- 2666 × 1777 px
Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1810).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History