Robert Salmon. The Ship Liverpool in the Mercey, seen from Wallasey. 1810. Texasbird and natural history was a

and natural history was a popular subject

It serves not only as a historical artifact but also as a testament to the importance of transportation in shaping modern America

as agreed in Pinckney’s Treaty

This belief that Americans were the divinely ordained "masters" of the continent systematically ignored with dire consequences the presence of Indigenous populations

The map highlights various empires and kingdoms

Robert Salmon. The Ship Liverpool in the Mercey, seen from Wallasey. 1810. Texasbird and natural history was aRobert Salmon (Scottish American, 1775 1848) The Ship Liverpool in the Mercey, seen from Wallasey Oil on canvas 1810 Signed with initials and dated lower right: RS 1810 31 x 42 canvas, 37 x 47 framed Auction history: Phillips London, 19th Century British and European Paintings sale, 3 April 2001, Lot 26, sold for $40,149 Christies New York, Maritime sale, 3 February 2005, lot 199, sold for $132,000 Like a number of both Salmon's British and American