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Artist/Maker
Thomas Nast
(American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished July 6, 1872
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 12 3/8 × 9 1/16 in. (31.4 × 23 cm)
Sheet: 15 5/8 × 11 3/16 in. (39.7 × 28.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.191
Not on view
DescriptionCaption from "Merchant of Venice, Act I., Scene III." typeset beneath title in black ink. Illustration on verso titled "Can He Do It" by "G Bull". Image at the bottom right, occupying half the width and one-fourth of the hight of the sheet.
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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 "528," publisher, and publication date "July 6, 1872" typeset above image in black ink.
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