Artist
Thomas Nast (American, 1840–1902)American, 1840–1902
PublisherPublished by
Harper's Weekly(American, 1857–1916)American, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
- .A: The Public Cursed Again by the Wicked Railroad Monopolies
- .B: A Hard Job for Justice
DateDecember 9, 1882
Published inUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, Railroad Monopolies): 4 1/4 × 4 1/2 in. (10.8 × 11.4 cm)
Plate (.B, Hard Job): 4 1/4 × 4 3/8 in. (10.8 × 11.1 cm)
Sheet: 16 × 10 11/16 in. (40.6 × 27.1 cm)
Plate (.B, Hard Job): 4 1/4 × 4 3/8 in. (10.8 × 11.1 cm)
Sheet: 16 × 10 11/16 in. (40.6 × 27.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.747.2.A,.B
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.A and .B printed on the plate lower right: Th.Nast.
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