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Who Is Mr. Platt Anyhow?

Artist Thomas Nast (American ; 1840-1902)
Maker/Publisher Harper's Weekly
Datec. 1896
Mediumwood engraving on newsprint
Dimensionsimage: 6 5/16 × 4 11/16 in. (16.1 × 11.9 cm)
sheet: 16 3/16 × 11 3/16 in. (41.1 × 28.4 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PRINTS
Credit LineGift of Mabel Nast Crawford and Cyril Nast
Terms
  • political cartoon
  • Tammany Hall
  • William Marcy "Boss" Tweed
  • mask
  • podium
Object number49.17.103.A
Descriptionadhered to sheet with B,C & D
Inscribedin plate l.r.: Th:Nast.
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