Illustrator:

Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924  Search this

Collector:

Dr. Dudley Tenney, New York City  Search this

Author:

Henry Wheeler Shaw, American, 1818–1885  Search this

Medium:

Printed in black ink and red ink on blue paper

Dimensions:

30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)

Type:

albums (bound) & books

Ephemera

Object Name:

Ephemera

Made in:

USA

Date:

1877

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Cover for Josh Billings’ Trump Kards. Geometric red boarders. Left, crane with one leg up and round glasses. Center right, hand hold various playing cards; below, banner with price.

Credit Line:

Bequest of Erskine Hewitt

Accession Number:

1938-57-1070-248

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq468a98165-bb6e-44f8-96ce-10d1e6ca2561

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1938-57-1070-248