Thomas Nast
The Life Of A Spy - In Nine Tableaux

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Life Of A Spy - In Nine Tableaux
  • from Harpers Weekly Magazine
DateOctober 24, 1863
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsSheet: 10 15/16 × 15 7/8 in. (27.8 × 40.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1429.146
Non exposé

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The Life of a Spy - in Nine Tableaux
Thomas Nast
1863
Wood engraving
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The Press Spies Dogging One's Footsteps
Thomas Nast
September 5, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.651.2.3
The Press Spies Dogging One's Footsteps
Thomas Nast
September 5, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.651.2.2
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Thomas Nast
September 5, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
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Photographed in mylar sleeve
Thomas Nast
April 25, 1863
Wood engraving on newsprint
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The Root of the Matter
Thomas Nast
May 8, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.772.1.1
.A:  A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
Thomas Nast
May 1, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.771.2.A-.C
Too Heavy a Load for the Trades-Unions
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May 15, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.773.1
.A:  Highway Boycotting
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May 8, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.772.2.1.A-.C
.A:  Between Two Fires
Thomas Nast
May 22, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.774.1.A-.D
.A:  The Chinese Puzzled
Thomas Nast
May 15, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.773.2.A-.C
.A:  When His Skin Is Not in Danger
Thomas Nast
May 22, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.774.2.A-.C