If We Were Enough of a Nation to Demand…

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If We Were Enough of a Nation to Demand…
If We Were Enough of a Nation to Demand…
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished March 20, 1886
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsSheet: 6 × 10 5/8 in. (15.2 × 27 cm) Composition: 5 1/2 × 9 3/8 in. (14 × 23.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object numberS2019.2.326
Not on view
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Signature Signed "Th Nast" in block at lower right composition.
Inscribed Title typeset beneath image in black ink.
'By Inflation You Will Burst' and 'Let Well Enough Alone, and don't Make it Worse', from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published December 20, 1873
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.227
The Day We Celebrate, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published April 6, 1867
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.88
The Only ‘Emergencies’ We Need to Fear (?), from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published April 6, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.172
The New Organ-(We Beg the 'Tribune's' Pardon)-ization on its 'New Departure': Anything To Get Votes, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published June 8, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.188
Shylock, We Would Have Money and Votes, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published July 6, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.191
That Tidal Wave: We Are on the Home Stretch, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published October 26, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.209
We Are on the Home Stretch, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published November 6, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.210
Let Us Think Twice before we Let Loose the Dogs of War, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published December 13, 1873
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.226
To This We Should Return With the Least Practicable Delay, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published January 9, 1875
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.267
Why We Laugh, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published June 3, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.326
Why We Laugh, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published July 8, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.331
When the Spring-time Comes, Gentle---Indian
Thomas Nast
Date: published February 18, 1882
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: S2019.2.279