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Thomas Nast

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Ink caricature of an elderly man in plaid with monocle gesturing toward a creature on a cannon, captioned about a lost key no

James Gillespie Blaine

1880

Engraving of a woman holding a HELP banner over a starving family on a rocky shore, with steamships approaching in the distan

The Herald of Relief from America

1880

Political cartoon of a donkey-headed man with greenback scrolls facing a reclining woman with a star, beside a cornucopia.

A Midsummer-Night's Dream Nomination

1880

Political cartoon of two men cutting a map of America along Mason and Dixon's Line, with a skeleton labeled U.S. Army on the

The European Plan

1880

Nast cartoon: Columbia shields a seated Chinese man from jeering men with sticks, beside anti-Chinese placards and a burning

The Chinese Question

1870

Engraving of a winged devil-like woman holding a Free Love placard above a struggling family on a rocky mountain path.

Get Thee Behind Me, (Mrs.) Satan!

1870

Two-panel political cartoon by Thomas Nast: a bowing man beside a Jeff Davis bail sign, and a muddy-booted man facing a newsp

What I Know About Horace Greeley

1861

Engraving of a caricatured man in spectacles clinging to a wild horse leaping across a rocky chasm above a skull.

Modern Mazeppa

1870

Caricature of a bearded man bailing a sinking Democrat boat in rough seas, with figures struggling and a Tammany rock behind.

What H.G. Knows about Bailing

1870

Political cartoon of two bearded men at a pit, one holding a newspaper nominating Horace Greeley, with a goat and a domed bui

Cincinnatus

1870

Engraved cartoon of a stern man bound in red tape sinking underwater with an anchor labeled Tape, sea creatures around him.

The Statute of Limitation

1870

Political cartoon by Thomas Nast showing two men carrying a figure on a stretcher toward a gate, with a train and animals nea

We Are on the Home Stretch

1870

Political cartoon by Thomas Nast: a woman in feathered headdress watches a man board a rowboat beneath an American flag.

Our Yankee Notion

1880

Painted caricature of a bearded old man in a laurel wreath playing a golden lyre, with a rabbit and birds in a grassy scene.

William Cullen Bryant

1860

Caricature of a man in a dark overcoat and green waistcoat beside an easel, with an oversized head, on grey ground.

Lester Wallack

1860

Painted caricature of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat and red shirt holding a walking stick beside cactus.

Charles T. McClenachan

1860