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THE LAST DITCH OF CHIVALRY, OR A PRESIDENT IN PETTICOATS.
Currier & Ives
1865
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Currier & Ives (Publisher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1975.0125
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Claneil Foundation
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Object Number
1975.0125
Object Name
Print (Lithograph)
Title
THE LAST DITCH OF CHIVALRY, OR A PRESIDENT IN PETTICOATS.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Currier & Ives (Publisher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1865
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image
Inscription: Entered according to act of Congress AD. 1865, by Currier & Ives, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of N.Y.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau S.\t N.Y.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Jefferson Davis
- President
- Satire
- Political figure
- Military
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Lithography
Dimensions (inches)
13.5 (H) x 18.1 (W) x 10.2 (Image H) x 10.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
34.3 (H) x 45.9 (W) x 25.91 (Image H) x 26.5 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H left of center. W at top.
Publisher Summary
Currier & Ives
Publisher Date
01/01/1865
Place of Publication
152 Nassau Street, New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
Currier & Ives
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Impression from stone particularly visible at top right corner.