Artist
Thomas Nast (American, 1840–1902)American, 1840–1902
PublisherPublished by
Harper's Weekly(American, 1857–1916)American, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
- .A: The Hardest Blow Yet to the Anarchists
- .B: Our Standard (Gauge) Adopted All over the Union
DateJune 5, 1886
Printed inUnited States
MediumWood engravings on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, Hardest Blow): 5 1/2 × 3 1/16 in. (14 × 7.8 cm)
Plate (.B, Standard (Gauge)): 11 3/8 × 9 3/16 in. (28.9 × 23.3 cm)
Sheet: 16 3/16 × 11 in. (41.1 × 27.9 cm)
Plate (.B, Standard (Gauge)): 11 3/8 × 9 3/16 in. (28.9 × 23.3 cm)
Sheet: 16 3/16 × 11 in. (41.1 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.775.1.A,.B
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A and.B printed on the plates lower right: Th.Nast.
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