Thomas Nast
Our Dead-Head Legislature

Our Dead-Head Legislature

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ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Our Dead-Head Legislature
  • from Harpers Weekly Magazine
DateFebruary 6, 1886
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsSheet: 16 3/16 × 11 1/8 in. (41.1 × 28.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1429.90
Non exposé

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.A: A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
Thomas Nast
.A: A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
May 1, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.771.2.A-.C
.A: Our Legislative Code of Arms
Thomas Nast
.A: Our Legislative Code of Arms
February 6,1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.768.2.1.A-.C
.A: Our Next Haul
Thomas Nast
.A: Our Next Haul
June 19, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.777.2.A,.B
.A: Liberty (to Go if You Do Not Like the Institutions of Our Republic) or (Commit Murder and You Will Be Punished with) Death ...
Thomas Nast
.A: Liberty (to Go if You Do Not Like the Institutions of Our Republic) or (Commit Murder and You Will Be Punished with) Death ...
June 5, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.775.2.A,.B
Image non disponible pour "Our Uncle's 'Honor' Touched"
Thomas Nast
"Our Uncle's 'Honor' Touched"
1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.684.2.A,.B
Image non disponible pour "Our National Honor Is Pledged"
Thomas Nast
"Our National Honor Is Pledged"
1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.685.1.A,.B
Image non disponible pour "Our New Dear Dollar"
Thomas Nast
"Our New Dear Dollar"
1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.686.3.A,.B
Image non disponible pour "How Vessels Will Have to Enter Our Bay? Soon"
Thomas Nast
"How Vessels Will Have to Enter Our Bay? Soon"
1879
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.718.2
Image non disponible pour "Our Artist Trying to Think of Something 'Funny'"
Thomas Nast
"Our Artist Trying to Think of Something 'Funny'"
1879
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.715.1
Image non disponible pour "Our Modern Ulysses on His Travels"
Thomas Nast
"Our Modern Ulysses on His Travels"
1879
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.702.1.A,.B
Upon What Meat Doth This Our Caesar Feed That He Hath Grown So Great?
Thomas Nast
Upon What Meat Doth This Our Caesar Feed That He Hath Grown So Great?
December 5, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.662.2.2
Our Living Skeleton Standing Army
Thomas Nast
Our Living Skeleton Standing Army
June 27, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.641.2.1