Thomas Nast
.A: Liberty (to Go if You Do Not Like the Institutions of Our Republic) or (Commit Murder and You Will Be Punished with) Death ...

.A:  Liberty (to Go if You Do Not Like the Institutions of Our Republic) or (Commit Murder and You Will Be Punished with) Death ...

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.A: Liberty (to Go if You Do Not Like the Institutions of Our Republic) or (Commit Murder and You Will Be Punished with) Death ...
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • .A: Liberty (to Go if You Do Not Like the Institutions of Our Republic) or (Commit Murder and You Will Be Punished with) Death ...
  • .B: Tit for Tat
DateJune 5, 1886
Printed inUnited States
MediumWood engravings on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, Liberty): 4 3/4 × 9 3/16 in. (12.1 × 23.3 cm)
Plate (.B, Tit for Tat): 4 3/4 × 4 1/2 in. (12.1 × 11.4 cm)
Sheet: 16 3/16 × 10 7/8 in. (41.1 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.775.2.A,.B
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A and.B printed on the labels lower right: Th.Nast.

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