Senator Tweed in a New Role, from "Harper's Weekly"

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Senator Tweed in a New Role, from "Harper's Weekly"
Senator Tweed in a New Role, from "Harper's Weekly"
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished April 16, 1870
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 9 × 13 11/16 in. (22.9 × 34.8 cm) Sheet: 15 9/16 × 10 13/16 in. (39.5 × 27.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.116
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. Publication date "April 16, 1870," publisher, and page number "249" typeset along left perimeter of composition at top of the sheet in black ink.
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.119
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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