Pope Pius IX, from "Harper's Weekly"

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Pope Pius IX, from "Harper's Weekly"
Pope Pius IX, from "Harper's Weekly"
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished October 15, 1870
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 11 7/8 × 9 1/8 in. (30.2 × 23.2 cm) Sheet: 15 × 10 5/8 in. (38.1 × 27 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.121
Not on view
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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 right composition.
Inscribed Title typeset beneath image in black ink. Page number "668," publisher, and publication date "December 15, 1870" typeset above image in black ink.
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