Husband Hunting Sketches (from "Appleton's Journal," Vol. II)

Thomas Nast American, born Germany

September 4, 1869

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Title: Husband Hunting Sketches (from "Appleton's Journal," Vol. II)
Artist: Thomas Nast (American (born Germany), Landau 1840–1902 Guayaquil)
Date: September 4, 1869
Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 15 1/4 × 21 9/16 in. (38.7 × 54.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
Object Number: 33.21.7(8)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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