Christmas Supplement, from "Harper's Weekly"

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Christmas Supplement, from "Harper's Weekly"
Christmas Supplement, from "Harper's Weekly"
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished December 31, 1870
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 13 1/2 × 9 in. (34.3 × 22.9 cm) Sheet: 15 5/8 × 10 7/8 in. (39.7 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.123
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 / 1870" in block in a concentric border occupying the center of the composition.
Inscribed Title in block at the top of the composition. Publisher headline typeset above the image: "Supplement, December 31, 1870: Harper's Weekly: 865."
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