Thomas Nast
Our President Put His Foot Down, And The British Lion Will Have To Wriggle Out

Our President Put His Foot Down, And The British Lion Will Have To Wriggle Out

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Our President Put His Foot Down, And The British Lion Will Have To Wriggle Out
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Our President Put His Foot Down, And The British Lion Will Have To Wriggle Out
  • from Harpers Weekly Magazine
DateJuly 6, 1872
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsSheet: 16 1/8 × 11 1/16 in. (41 × 28.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1429.3
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