File:Political Quixotism 93v.jpg
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Ezra Bisbee, publisher |
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Title |
Political Quixotism shewing the consequences of sleeping in patent magic spectacles The diplomatic Hercules, attacking the poitical hydra / / from a very big picter in the Jinerals Bed-Room, draw'd off from Nater by Zek Downing, Historical Painter to Uncle Jack & Jineral Jackson. |
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Description |
Print shows President Jackson, sword in hand, during a nightmare, fighting a hydra with many fierce heads labeled "U.S. Bank", "Deposits", "Bribery", "Pensions", "[...] of the People", and "Corruption of the [...]"; he cries out "Stamp the horrid Monster!!! Crush it!!! Nick Biddle!!! Hell & the Devil!!! Bribery & Corruption!!! Assasination [sic]!! Fire!! Murder. Murder!! Where are you Major?" He is being restrained by "Major" Jack Downing, who implores him to "Cum along to Bed agin, Jineral, I tell you Biddle aint here, nor the devil nother as I no on." A bed and a chair with a candle on it appear in the background on the upper left. |
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Date | [1833?] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | 1 print : hand-colored lithograph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | sheet 32 x 42.9 cm. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q131454 Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print |
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Current location |
Published: N.Y. : Published by E. Bisbee, 95 Canal St., N.Y., |
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Accession number |
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-pga-00093 (digital file from original print) Call Number: PGA - Bisbee (E.)--Political Quixotism ... (B size) [P&P] |
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Notes |
Title from item. Purchase; Jonathan Greenberg, Inc.; (PR 13 CN 1999:065) Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress). |
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Permission (Reusing this file) |
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on reproduction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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