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Son and Daughter of Temperance, N. Currier, 1850

A couple in their society's regalia, under the name of their lodge.

What

A hand-coloured lithograph published by N. Currier, inscribed for E. L. Snow and the Social Union, held by the Library of Congress.

Why

The title names both the son and the daughter, and the print gives them equal room.

Notice

The registration in ink at the foot records deposit in July 1850.

“Temperance as a courtship.”

Format

The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.

Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 18x24" cleanly.

Size

$29.00

Provenance

The Lost — mark extinguished

Artist: N. Currier
Printer: N. Currier, New York
Country: United States
Format: Other
Piece published: Son and daughter of temperance: E.L. Snow, social union, 1850
Source: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division · LCCN 2001706233

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Scan: Library of Congress; no known restrictions. Hosted on Wikimedia Commons.

Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (piece published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the piece’s own publication year, never a brand’s founding year. Cleared by registry on 2026-11-01. Published 1850, before the 1930 cutoff; maker N. Currier (Firm); Commons reads Public domain with {{LOC-image}} {{LOC-meta}} {{PD-US-expired-text}} {{PD-old-100-1923}} {{PD-old-100-expired}} {{PD-old-X-expired}} {{PD-old-text}} {{SDC-PD-old}}. Mark status dead is the registrar's reading of an old mark; no trademark search was run, so confirm before launch.

This brand was no longer in the market. Everything sold here is the art, not the drink.