Thomas Nast
As of Old (the British) Caesar Will Grow Fat in Egypt

As of Old (the British) Caesar Will Grow Fat in Egypt

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As of Old (the British) Caesar Will Grow Fat in Egypt
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
PublisherAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • As of Old (the British) Caesar Will Grow Fat in Egypt
DateNovember 11, 1882
Published inUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate: 9 13/16 × 9 5/8 in. (24.9 × 24.4 cm)
 Sheet: 15 7/8 × 10 3/4 in. (40.3 × 27.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.744.1
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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