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Thomas Moore's Lithography

Death on the Striped Pig

Maker

Thomas Moore&#039
s Lithography
(American, 19th century), designer

Title

Death on the Striped Pig

Year

1839

Medium

  • lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • lithograph

Materials

lithograph

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

28.1 x 39 cm (11 1/16 x 15 3/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso:in pencil in UL:L.D. Jr.In Plate--Under image in center:Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1839 by Charles Jewett in the Clerks Office of the District Court of Rhode Island; on right:Thos. Moore's Lithography Boston.; in bottom margin:Death on the Striped Pig:or an illustration of the present attitude of that noted animal as he appears in New England./Respectfully dedicated to the real friends of the Temperance reform by their obedient serv't and fellow labourer- Cha's Jewett/Published by WHIPPLE & DARRELL, No. 9Cornhill, Boston.

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ARTsurrounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.947

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  • Prints

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Thomas Moore's Lithography (American, 19th century), designer
Whipple & Damrell, publisher
Death on the Striped Pig, 1839
lithograph
28.1 x 39 cm (11 1/16 x 15 3/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.947

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