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Cabot reliefColumbus relief 
John Cabot
Francisco Iardella
Sandstone
1828
Rotunda, above Landing of Columbus
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Christopher Columbus
Attributed to Francisco Iardella
Sandstone
1824
Rotunda, above Surrender of General Burgoyne
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Raleigh reliefLaSalle relief
Sir Walter Raleigh
Francisco Iardella
Sandstone
1824
Rotunda, above Surrender of Lord Cornwallis
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René Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle
Francisco Iardella
Sandstone
1829
Rotunda, above Embarkation of the Pilgrims
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Conflict of Daniel Boone and the Indians reliefWilliam Penn's Treaty with the Indians relief
Conflict of Daniel Boone and the Indians, 1773
Enrico Causici
Sandstone
1826-1827
Rotunda, above south door
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William Penn's Treaty with the Indians, 1682
Nicholas Gevelot
Sandstone
1827
Rotunda, above north door
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Landing of the Pilgrims reliefPreservation of Captain Smith by Pocahontas relief
Landing of the Pilgrims, 1620
Enrico Causici
Sandstone
1825
Rotunda, above east door
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Preservation of Captain Smith by Pocahontas, 1606
Antonio Capellano
Sandstone
1825
Rotunda, above west door
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