The Republic Is Not Ungrateful, Harper's Weekly, 1872

A wood engraving from the masthead-framed Harper's Weekly page shows a robed female figure with a shield and a bearded man in a toga-like garment beside a column, with a sword and arrows on the ground. A distant landscape with a building and a bird lies behind them. Printed caption text appears along the bottom edge.

Artist

Thomas Nast

Date

April 13, 1872

Medium

Wood engraving on paper

Source

Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)

Size

2786 × 4000 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery