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The power behind the throne.
1870
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 01/GC002/Box 04/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1870) GA 2008.01343
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], 1870/10/29.
- People
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- Author
- Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Hoffman, John T. (John Thompson), 1828-1888—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Political corruption—New York (State)—New York—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sweeny, Peter B. (Peter Barr), 1825-1911—Caricatures and cartoons
- Tweed, William Marcy, 1823-1878—Caricatures and cartoons
- Tweed Ring—Caricatures and cartoons
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Tammany Hall—Caricatures and cartoons
- New York (N.Y.)—History—18651898—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The power behind the throne.
- Call Number
- E South 01/GC002/Box 04/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1870) GA 2008.01343
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/0r967388s
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], 1870/10/29.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1870
- Extent
- 1 item ; print 35.4 x 23.3 cm. sheet 38.8 x 28.1 cm.
- References
- Keller, Morton. The Art and Politics of Thomas Nast. New York: Oxford University Press, 1968, pp. 179-180.
- Paine, Albert Bigelow. Th. Nast, His Period and His Pictures. New York: The Macmillan Company ; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1904, pp. 154-55.
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Medium: Wood engravings
- Signed in block, lower right: "Th: Nast".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Hoffman, John T. (John Thompson), 1828-1888—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Political corruption—New York (State)—New York—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sweeny, Peter B. (Peter Barr), 1825-1911—Caricatures and cartoons
- Tweed, William Marcy, 1823-1878—Caricatures and cartoons
- Tweed Ring—Caricatures and cartoons
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Tammany Hall—Caricatures and cartoons
- New York (N.Y.)—History—18651898—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/389163a9-12dd-4a59-947e-56c23a0f7055/manifest