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Artist/Maker
Thomas Nast
(American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished February 10, 1877
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 10 3/4 in. × 9 in. (27.3 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 15 13/16 × 10 7/8 in. (40.2 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.363
Not on view
DescriptionCaptioned "But their destination is not decided yet, by D. D. Field, Counsel of Fisk, Gould, Tweed, Tilden, & Co." typeset beneath title in black ink.
Additional Details
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. XXI.-No. 1050: New York, Saturday, February 10, 1877."
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Date: published September 9, 1876
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Date: published July 1, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Thomas Nast
Date: published September 30, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.340
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Date: published November 18, 1871
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Date: published June 17, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.328
Thomas Nast
Date: published April 25, 1874
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.237
Thomas Nast
Date: published August 26, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.336
Thomas Nast
Date: published May 15, 1875
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.285
Thomas Nast
Date: published December 9, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.353
Thomas Nast
Date: published May 4, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.180
Thomas Nast
Date: published April 27, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.177
Thomas Nast
Date: published March 20, 1875
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.276