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A tail praising its head.
1880
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 02/GC002/Box 14/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1878/05/01-1885/12/31) GA 2008.01593
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], 1880/08/21.
- People
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- Author
- Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Democratic Party (U.S.)—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- English, William Hayden, 1822-1896—Caricatures and cartoons
- Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Lion—United States—Caricatures and cartoons
- Rats—United States—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A tail praising its head.
- Call Number
- E South 02/GC002/Box 14/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1878/05/01-1885/12/31) GA 2008.01593
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/fx719m605
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], 1880/08/21.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1880
- Extent
- 1 item ; print 27.3 x 23.7 cm. sheet 41.7 x 29.1 cm.
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Medium: Wood engravings
- Signed in block, lower left: "Th: Nast".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Democratic Party (U.S.)—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- English, William Hayden, 1822-1896—Caricatures and cartoons
- Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Lion—United States—Caricatures and cartoons
- Rats—United States—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/6efffc1b-20d7-49e2-8537-350c89376a39/manifest