Thomas Nast
A Lesson in Greek

A Lesson in Greek

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ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
PublisherAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • A Lesson in Greek
DateFebruary 6, 1886
Printed inUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 10 13/16 × 9 in. (27.5 × 22.9 cm)
 Sheet: 16 3/16 × 11 7/16 in. (41.1 × 29.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.768.1.1
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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A Lesson In Greek
Thomas Nast
A Lesson In Greek
February 6, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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.A: The Latest News from the Tub of War at Alexandria
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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.A: The Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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August 19, 1882
Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.737.1