America (?) Sympathizes with the Pope, from "Harper's Weekly"

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America (?) Sympathizes with the Pope, from "Harper's Weekly"
America (?) Sympathizes with the Pope, from "Harper's Weekly"
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished January 21, 1871
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 9 × 13 1/2 in. (22.9 × 34.3 cm) Sheet: 15 11/16 × 11 in. (39.8 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.126
Not on view
DescriptionAmerican Reconstruction Era
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Provenance 2019: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Jay G. Williams.
Signature Signed "Th Nast" in block at lower left composition.
Inscribed Title typeset beneath image in black ink. Publication date "January 21, 1871," publisher, and page number "61" typeset along left perimeter of composition at top of the sheet in black ink.
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