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Jumbo and the American Eagle
Artist/Maker
Thomas Nast
(United States, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Date1882
MediumLithograph on Sketch Paper
Dimensionsimage: 18 x 13 1/4 in. (45.7 x 33.7 cm)
frame: 24 3/4 x 22 13/16 in. (62.9 x 57.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LinePam McCool, Estate of R. M. Hunt, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Terms
Object numberW1999.039
DescriptionDressed in human clothing a British lion and American eagle try to train an elephant (political cartoon). The elephant lifts up one of his front legs.Status
On view
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