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| Keywords: View of New Orleans Under My Wings Every Thing Prospers Crop 2.jpg New Orleans in 1803 <p> 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 <p> US eagle hovers above a view of the city holding in its beak a banner reading UNDER MY WINGS EVERY THING PROSPERS <br> View of the city's looking upriver from the riverfront of the Marigny plantation <p> Aquatint print by J L Bouqueto de Woiseri via http //www humanitiestexas org/archives/digital-repository/de-woiseri-view-new-orleans-taken-plantation-marigny-1803 Cropped version removing border allegorical eagle and banner in upper portion and slightly boosting contrast 1803 J L Bouqueto de Woiseri PD-old-100 Under My Wings Every Thing Prospers | ||||
