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File:View of New Orleans Under My Wings Every Thing Prospers Crop 2.jpg

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New Orleans in 1803.

"Under My Wings Every Thing Prospers" by New Orleans artist J. L. Bouqueto de Woiseri, to celebrate his pleasure with the Louisiana Purchase and his expectation that economic prosperity would result under U.S. administration.

US eagle hovers above a view of the city holding in its beak a banner reading "UNDER MY WINGS EVERY THING PROSPERS".
View of the city's looking upriver from the riverfront of the Marigny plantation.

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Source Aquatint print by J. L. Bouqueto de Woiseri, via [1]. Cropped version removing border, allegorical eagle and banner in upper portion, and slightly boosting contrast.
Author J. L. Bouqueto de Woiseri
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