What the Senatorial Cabal can not "Blow Over", from Harper's Weekly

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What the Senatorial Cabal can not "Blow Over", from Harper's Weekly
What the Senatorial Cabal can not "Blow Over", from Harper's Weekly
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished March 16, 1872
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 10 1/2 × 9 in. (26.7 × 22.9 cm) Sheet: 15 3/4 × 10 13/16 in. (40 × 27.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.168
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. Publisher banner headline typeset above image in black ink: "Harper's Weekly / Journal of Civilization / Vol. XVI.-No. 794: New York, Saturday, March 16, 1872."
Something that Will Not Blow Over, from "Harper's Weekly"
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Thomas Nast
Date: published July 29, 1871
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.136
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Thomas Nast
Date: published September 23, 1871
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.143
Something that did Blow Over, from "Harper's Weekly"
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Thomas Nast
Date: published November 7, 1871
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.152
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Thomas Nast
Date: published May 16, 1874
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.239
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A Terrible Blow North, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published November 11, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.348
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Thomas Nast
Date: published January 6, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.163
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Thomas Nast
Date: published November 9, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.212
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Thomas Nast
Date: published June 1, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.187
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Thomas Nast
Date: published November 3, 1866
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.83
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Thomas Nast
Date: published February 9, 1867
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.85
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Thomas Nast
Date: published November 11, 1871
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.153
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What Are You Laughing At? To the Victor Belong the Spoils, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published November 25, 1871
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.157