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Uncle Sam put in his "bier".
1876
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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 13/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1876/08/01-1878/04/30) GA 2008.01559b
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], 1876/12/09.
- People
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- Author
- Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Crocodiles—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- German Americans—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Grief—Caricatures and cartoons
- Justice—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Uncle Sam put in his "bier".
- Call Number
- E South 02/GC002/Box 13/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1876/08/01-1878/04/30) GA 2008.01559b
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/th83kz475
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], 1876/12/09.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1876
- Extent
- 1 item ; print 11.3 x 11.2 cm. sheet 40.5 x 28.8 cm.
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Medium: Wood engravings
- Item description: Printed on same sheet as "4--00,000 more".
- Signed in block, lower right: "Th: Nast".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Crocodiles—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- German Americans—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Grief—Caricatures and cartoons
- Justice—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/a44b7ef1-5f5b-4889-baa9-bb21f4b3eae3/manifest