descending from Heaven - holds in her right hand, the crown of humor. tality; in her left, the New Testament.-Asia is represented prostrate; Eu rope in a bending posture-Africa by a figure kneeling; and America by an Indian with the Calumet, or pipe of peace.-The broken chains &c. represent the effects of Christianity in the destruction of Slavery and Idolatry. The dark sky in the back ground, shows the state of the world when Christianity first appeared. A few twinkling stars show that a measure of light shined in the darkest period of time. |