Thomas Nast
The Navy Distinction Bill

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Navy Distinction Bill
DateApril 24,1869
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsPlate: 5 1/4 × 7 1/16 in. (13.3 × 17.9 cm)
Sheet: 15 13/16 × 11 in. (40.2 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.494
Non exposé

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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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