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The Law Rains Blessings On Us--The Bar of Death's Double Tax

Artist Thomas Nast (American ; 1840-1902)
Maker/Publisher The New York Voice
Date1898
Mediumwood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsOverall: 13 11/16 x 10 5/8 in. (34.8 x 27 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PRINTS
Credit LineGift of Mabel Nast Crawford and Cyril Nast
Terms
  • political cartoon
  • current events
  • coffin
  • skeleton
  • taxes
  • drinking
Object number49.17.89
Inscribedin plate l.r.: Th:Nast. 1898.
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