Artist
Thomas Nast (American, 1840–1902)American, 1840–1902
PublisherPublished by
Harper's Weekly(American, 1857–1916)American, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
- The Next Thing in Order
- That Noble Animal
DateDecember 20, 1873
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, Next Thing in Order): 4 5/8 × 4 9/16 in. (11.7 × 11.6 cm)
Plate (Noble Animal): 4 5/8 × 4 3/8 in. (11.7 × 11.1 cm)
Sheet: 16 1/8 × 11 1/16 in. (41 × 28.1 cm)
Plate (Noble Animal): 4 5/8 × 4 3/8 in. (11.7 × 11.1 cm)
Sheet: 16 1/8 × 11 1/16 in. (41 × 28.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.616.2.2.A,.B
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A printed on the plate bottom right: Th. Nast.
.B printed on the plate within a triangle bottom left; BELLEW
.B printed on the plate within a triangle bottom left; BELLEW
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Thomas Nast
September 14, 1872
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.581.1