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Illustrated News! [prospectus].
1852
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Metadata
- Publisher
- [New York : [s.n.], n.d. [1852]
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Broadsides—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Printed ephemera—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Andre, John, 1751-1780—Portraits
- Advertising—Periodicals—Specimens
- Ephemera—19th century
- Portraits, British—18th century
- Generals—Great Britain—18th century—Portraits
- Spies—Great Britain—18th century—In art
- United States—History—Revolution, 17751783—Secret service—In art
- Portraits, American—18th century
- Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor) 1810-1891
- Broadsides—New York (State)—New York—1852
- Prospectuses—New York (State)—New York—1852
- Portraits
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Illustrated News! [prospectus].
- Call Number
- C South 08/Drawer 07/GC179/Half Folio GA 2012.02800
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dckp78gv40h
- Publisher
- [New York : [s.n.], n.d. [1852]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1852
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 59.5 x 46.5 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Wood engravings, Letterpress printing
- Signed in plate: 'P.T. Barnum, the well-known proprietor of the American Museum, has associated in special partnership with Henry D. Beach and Alfred E. Beach, late proprietors of the New-York Sun, for the publication of The Illustrated News, to be published every week, commencing on or about 15th Dec'r, 1852 . . .'
- Depiction: Historical scene. Capture of Major Andre.
- Signed in block, lower left: "Roberts".
- Signed in block, lower right: "T. H. Matteson, del.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Broadsides—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Printed ephemera—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Andre, John, 1751-1780—Portraits
- Advertising—Periodicals—Specimens
- Ephemera—19th century
- Portraits, British—18th century
- Generals—Great Britain—18th century—Portraits
- Spies—Great Britain—18th century—In art
- United States—History—Revolution, 17751783—Secret service—In art
- Portraits, American—18th century
- Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor) 1810-1891
- Broadsides—New York (State)—New York—1852
- Prospectuses—New York (State)—New York—1852
- Portraits
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c9775e61-40bf-492b-81b5-7f65b6875798/manifest