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A Capital Joke

Artist Thomas Nast (American ; 1840-1902)
Datec. 1880
Mediumwood engraving on newsprint mounted to newspaper
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 x 4 3/4 in. (13 x 12 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PRINTS
Credit LineGift of Mabel Nast Crawford and Cyril Nast
Terms
  • political cartoon
  • current events
  • cage
  • barrel
  • money
  • figures
Object number49.17.61.F
Descriptionpasted onto p.835 of Harper's Weekly 12/25/1880
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Inscribedin plate l.l: Th:Nast.
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