Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
A Tammany rat / Th: Nast.
Call Number
E South 01/GC002/Box 12/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1874/05/10-1876/07/31) GA 2008.01534
E South 01/GC002/Box 12/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1874/05/10-1876/07/31) GA 2008.01535
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/jh343s43q
Publisher
New York : Harper & Brothers, 1874/11/07.
Language
English
Date Created
1874
Format
Visual material
Extent
1 print : wood engraving ; print 27.3 x 23.5 cm, sheet approximately 40.5 x 28.7 cm
References
Keller, Morton. The Art and Politics of Thomas Nast. New York: Oxford University Press, 1968, p. 181.
Paine, Albert Bigelow. Th. Nast, His Period and His Pictures. New York: The Macmillan Company ; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1904, pp. 298-300.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Signed in block, lower right: "Th: Nast."

Discovery Information

Subject
New York (State)—History—1865-1898—Caricatures and cartoons
Tammany Hall (Political organization)—Caricatures and cartoons
Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones) 1814-1886—Caricatures and cartoons
Political corruption—New York (State)—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Anthropomorphism in art
Animals—Caricatures and cartoons
Foxes—Caricatures and cartoons
Donkeys—Caricatures and cartoons
Rats—Caricatures and cartoons
Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/448f164d-901b-4acb-8bfb-a477a48bdff1/manifest