Thomas Nast
The Life Of A Spy - In Nine Tableaux

Photographed in mylar sleeve

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The Life Of A Spy - In Nine Tableaux
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Life Of A Spy - In Nine Tableaux
  • from Harpers Weekly Magazine
DateOctober 24, 1863
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsSheet: 10 15/16 × 15 7/8 in. (27.8 × 40.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1429.146
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The Life of a Spy - in Nine Tableaux
Thomas Nast
The Life of a Spy - in Nine Tableaux
1863
Wood engraving
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The Press Spies Dogging One's Footsteps
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Thomas Nast
The Press Spies Dogging One's Footsteps
September 5, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.651.2.2
The Press Spies Dogging One's Footsteps
Thomas Nast
The Press Spies Dogging One's Footsteps
September 5, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.651.2.1
Photographed in mylar sleeve
Thomas Nast
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April 25, 1863
Wood engraving on newsprint
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Thomas Nast
"Fulfill Your Promises"
1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
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"Dance to Your Daddy"
1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.683.3.A,.B
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Probabilities
May 4, 1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.688.3
Image Not Available for The Tramp Period
Thomas Nast
The Tramp Period
May 4, 1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.688.2
Image Not Available for "Home, Sweet Home. There's No Place Like Home"
Thomas Nast
"Home, Sweet Home. There's No Place Like Home"
1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.689.2
Image Not Available for "The European Congress"
Thomas Nast
"The European Congress"
1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.689.1
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Thomas Nast
"Emancipation of the People - for a While"
1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.689.3.A,.B