Thomas Nast
Slippery Sam

Slippery Sam

Public Domain

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Slippery Sam
  • The Great Buggy Smasher
  • from Harpers Weekly Magazine
DateAugust 12, 1876
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsSheet: 16 3/16 × 10 7/8 in. (41.1 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1429.33.A,.B
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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89.586.1