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[Caricature of Thomas Platt as a chained monkey, next to sign that reads "For admittance (to Supreme Court judgeship), you must give a stalwart ring"].

1885

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E Row 1/GC059/Box 04/Normal/19th c./Gillam, Bernard GA 2007.00106
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1885.
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Author
Gillam, Bernard, 1856-1896
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Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886—Caricatures and cartoons
Caricature
Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Design
Political cartoons—United States—19th century
Presidents—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Judges—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910—Caricatures and cartoons
Anthropomorphism in art
Monkeys—United States—Caricatures and cartoons
Drawing
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