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Artist
Thomas Nast, 27 Sep 1840 - 7 Dec 1902
Publication
Harper's Weekly, active 1857 - 1916
Sitter
Thomas Andrews Hendricks, 7 Sep 1819 - 25 Nov 1885
Samuel Jones Tilden, 9 Feb 1814 - 4 Aug 1886
Date
October 28, 1876
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 40.7 × 28 cm (16 × 11")
Topic
Nature & Environment\Animal\Elephant
Nature & Environment\Animal\Cat\Tiger
Newspaper
Cartoon\Political
Symbols & Motifs\Symbolic Figure\Uncle Sam
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States
Thomas Andrews Hendricks: Male
Thomas Andrews Hendricks: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Thomas Andrews Hendricks: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Thomas Andrews Hendricks: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Indiana
Thomas Andrews Hendricks: Politics and Government\US Senator\Indiana
Thomas Andrews Hendricks: Politics and Government\Governor\Indiana
Thomas Andrews Hendricks: Politics and Government\Government official\Commissioner\General Land Office
Samuel Jones Tilden: Male
Samuel Jones Tilden: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York
Samuel Jones Tilden: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Samuel Jones Tilden: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Samuel Jones Tilden: Politics and Government\Governor\New York
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
