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A. B. & C. Durand & Company|Durand, Perkins, and Company|Cyrus Durand

Banknote motif: ornamental number 1 against a panel of lathe work elements, adjoining a band of mosaic style ornament, its ends adorned with leaves, flowers, grapes and ribbons

ca. 1824–42
Engraving and etching, printed in brown ink; proof
16.3 × 9.3 cm (6.4 × 3.7 in)

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