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The House That Tweed Built: Dedicated To Every True Reformer [Republican or Democrat]

Attributed to Thomas Nast American, born Germany
Subject of book William Magear Tweed American
Publisher The American News Co. American
1871
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  • Title: The House That Tweed Built: Dedicated To Every True Reformer [Republican or Democrat]
  • Artist: Attributed to Thomas Nast (American (born Germany), Landau 1840–1902 Guayaquil)
  • Subject of book: William Magear Tweed (American, New York 1823–1878 New York)
  • Publisher: The American News Co. (New York, NY)
  • Date: 1871
  • Medium: Illustrations: lithographs
  • Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (21.6 x 14.6 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1946
  • Object Number: 46.500
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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