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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | A Brush On the Road Mile Heats Best Two in Three |
| Date | 1855 |
| Record ID | 149394 |
| Collection Name | Lithographs |
| Reference | Lithf CurrN Wort Brus |
| Theme | Animals and Nature Travel |
| Library of Congress Subject | Boys Men Horses Horse racing Hand-colored |
| Genre | Pictorial Works |
| Description | 1 print : lithograph, hand colored ; image and text 21.5 x 31.5 cm., on sheet 26 x 36 cm. |
| Publisher | Currier, N |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Worth, Thomas (1834-1917) |
| Document Type | Lithograph |
| Book Type | Humorous pictures Lithographs--Hand-colored Ink stamps (Provenance) |
| Additional Notes | Lith & pub by N Currier 152 Nassau Street NY |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | Subject: Two boys in a horse-drawn cart race beside a man in his horse-drawn carriage. The boys, wearing tattered clothing, ride in a cart. One of the boys holds the reins and says "Hi! Hi!g-long old hoss I'm one of the Woodruffs", the other makes lewd gestures at the man and says "Say, old man, 'ain't we some.'" The man, to the left pulls hard on the reins of his horse. Notes: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1855, by N. Currier, in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of N.Y." No. 710. References: Currier & Ives: a catalogue raisonne?, 799 Local Notes: American Antiquarian Society copy has ink stamp: Taylor Lith. Coll. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |