Allegory of the 'Treaty of Friendship and Commerce between the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America'; The Hague; 7 October 1782; Allegory of the 'Treaty of Friendship and Commerce between their Hoog Mogenden the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America; 1782. Three figures depicting on the right the Dutch virgin sitting on a barrel with the freedom hat on a lance and on the left the American virgin with a helmet with feathers; in his hand lance with medallions and a helmet and the cadeucus. The virgins shake hands. In the background a man with feathered headdress and bare torso dumping a cornucopia on the ground. Falling out of this lie Virginia tobacco rolls on the ground. Coming from a house at Nieuwe Haven 32a in Dordrecht; America represented allegorically; 'America' (Ripa); 'Cornucopia'; Horn of Plenty; personifications of countries; nations; states; districts; etc. (with NAME); Red Indians; American Indians; tobacco-roll; coiled twist of tobacco; Netherlands; United States of America; anonymous; 1782 - 1785; canvas; oil paint (paint); h 101.5 cm x w 161 cm x t 3.7 cm