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Wherever Uncle Sam Introduces the World's Fair She Receives Universal Homage

Artist Thomas Nast (American ; 1840-1902)
Maker/Publisher The Sunday Inter Ocean
Date1892
Mediumwood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsOverall: 23 1/8 x 17 11/16 in. (58.7 x 44.9 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PRINTS
Credit LineGift of Mabel Nast Crawford and Cyril Nast
Terms
  • political cartoon
  • Washington, DC
  • eagle
  • figures
  • Uncle Sam
  • world's fairs
  • leaders
Object number49.17.56
Inscribedin plate l.r.: Th:Nast./ 1892:
On View
Not on view
Teaching events
Scott Wong, HIST 468, f21
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"O My Prophetic Soul! My Uncle!"--Shakespeare.
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The Fair in the Central Park.
The Fair in the Central Park.
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