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Satirical 1884 cartoon by Bernhard Gillam showing caricatured figures as dime museum exhibits, with a snake charmer and tiger

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The national dime-museum - will be run during the presidential campaign, Bernhard Gillam (1884), Library of Congress. Via artnap.com

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A crowded chromolithographic satirical cartoon in the form of a dime museum, with caricatured politicians and public figures displayed as exhibits. A snake charmer, a striped tiger, and a pig dealing cards occupy the foreground, while wax figures, a fire eater, and a tattooed giant stand among the crowd. The print is by Bernhard Gillam, dated 1884.

Museum record: Library of Congress