Thomas Nast
Precious Jewel of Thy Home Return

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Precious Jewel of Thy Home Return
DateSeptember 5, 1874
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 10 11/16 × 9 1/8 in. (27.1 × 23.2 cm)
Sheet: 16 × 10 7/8 in. (40.6 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.651.1.2
Non exposé

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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed bottom right on the plate: Th. Nast.

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Precious Jewel of Thy Home Return
Thomas Nast
September 5, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.651.1.3
Precious Jewel of Thy Home Return
Thomas Nast
September 5, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.651.1.1
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Thomas Nast
June 13, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.639.1.2
.A:  Columbia's Jewels
Thomas Nast
August 8, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.647.2.2.A,.B
.A:  Columbia's Jewels
Thomas Nast
August 8, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.647.2.3.A,.B
Jewels Among Swine
Thomas Nast
June 13, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.639.1.1
.A:  Columbia's Jewels
Thomas Nast
August 8, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.647.2.1.A,.B
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1872
Wood engraving on newsprint
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