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The Capture of Tweed--the Picture that Made the Spanish Officials Take Him For a "Child-Stealer."

Artist Thomas Nast (American ; 1840-1902)
DateOctober 7, 1876
Mediumwood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsOverall: 15 7/8 x 10 7/8 in. (40.4 x 27.6 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PRINTS
Credit LineGift of Irwin and Dianne Steinberg
Terms
  • political cartoon
  • Tammany Hall
  • William Marcy "Boss" Tweed
  • children
  • stealing
  • Spain
Object number99.1.159
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