Object Image

Banknote motif: the number 5 set against a scallop-edged circle of ornamental lathe work, within a rectangle with cut off corners, the top adorned with a vase and swans, the bottom with fruit and grain

Credit: Gift of Joseph Veach Noble, 2002

c. 1824-42

Engraving and etching

8.1 x 4.9 cm

2002.333.55

Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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