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The consoling truth.
1873
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 01/GC002/Box 10/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1872/09/22-1873/11/15) GA 2008.01498
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], 1873/11/15.
- People
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- Author
- Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Political corruption—United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Columbia (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Personification in art
- Police—United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The consoling truth.
- Call Number
- E South 01/GC002/Box 10/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1872/09/22-1873/11/15) GA 2008.01498
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/n870zq957
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], 1873/11/15.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1873
- Extent
- 1 item ; print 26.8 x 23.3 cm. sheet 42 x 29.5 cm.
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Medium: Wood engravings
- Signed in block, lower left: "Th: Nast".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Political corruption—United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Columbia (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Personification in art
- Police—United States—History—19th century—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/e5c926c3-6cac-4ceb-a7d2-4d92c3ad2533/manifest