Design for a Cartouche Representing the Continent of America, Jacques de Lajoüe, French, 1687–1761, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772, Engraving on white laid paper, A parrot is perched atop the asymmetrical cartouche, a bow, arrow, and horn at right, a monkey holding a long-handled fur-trimmed fan at bottom right, and a small animal at left. Leaves, flowers, and a gourd decorate the border of the cartouche., France, 1740, ornament, Print

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