Contributor |
Donaldson Brothers (Firm), printer. |
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Duboy, M., artist. |
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E. Ketterlinus & Co., printer. |
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Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company printer., |
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Julius Bien & Co., printer. |
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Leopold Gast & Brother, printer. |
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Gruppe, Charles Paul, 1860-1940, artist. |
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Keller, Arthur Ignatius, 1866-1924, artist. |
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J. Ottmann Lithographic Company, printer. |
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Post, William Merritt, 1856-1935 , artist. |
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Van Vrendenburgh, C.L., artist. |
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Firm), publisher. |
Title |
[Philadelphia Inquirer art supplements] [graphic]. |
Publisher |
[Philadelphia] : [Philadelphia Inquirer] |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1894-1898 |
Date |
[ca. 1894-1898] |
Physical Description |
22 prints : chromolithographs ; sheet 48 x 30 cm (18.75 x 11.75 in.) or smaller. |
Description |
Series of art supplements depicting genre, historical and allegorical scenes, landscapes, portraiture, and character studies.
Includes "Aurora" showing a white female fairy figure smelling a flower; "The Pilot" portrait of an older white man sea captain
smoking a pipe; "The Partners" showing a white girl and boy with a broom and shovel; "Tambourine Girl"; "Playmates" depicting
a white girl holding a cat; "Deep Sea Fisherman"; "Night of the Ball" depicting an exterior view of a palatial estate in the
snow with an inset showing a young white woman in evening attire; "One of the Four Hundred" showing a white boy costumed as
a vagabond; "By the Sea" showing an older African American seaman, attired in a grey top hat, a white collared shirt, a blue
and gold bowtie, red suspenders, a yellow jacket with a flower boutonniere, brown pants, and boots, smoking a pipe; an older
white man reading "Fairy Tales" to a white girl; "Sheik of the Desert" a bust-length portrait of an Arab man; "A Lively Scrimmage"
during a football game; a dog inspecting "Five O'Clock Tea"; a white clergyman having "A Disappointing Luncheon"; a view "Off
the Belgium Coast near Ostend"; "Spring" and fall landscapes; "Does You Mother Know You're Out" depicting a white girl with
a newly hatched chick; "Napoleon and the Old Guard"; "Wellington and His Soldiers"; a white man and woman couple on "A Honeymoon
at Niagara"; and a white lady portrayed fancifully "Among the Roses."
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Notes |
Title supplied by cataloger. |
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Various artists, including M. Duboy, C.L. Van Vredenburgh, Charles P. Gruppe, A. I. Keller, and W. Merritt Post. |
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Various printers, including Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company; Leopold Gast & Brother; Julius Bien & Co.; Donaldson
Bros.; Ketterlinus; and J. Ottmann.
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Two of prints designed to stand as display cards. |
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Originally part of Specimens Album [P.9349]. |
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Gift of Margaret Robinson, 1991. |
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Description revised 2022. |
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Access points revised 2022. |
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Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
Subject |
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Portraits. |
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Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 -- Portraits. |
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African American men. |
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African American sailors. |
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Animals. |
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Balls (Parties) |
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Children. |
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Clergy. |
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Eating & drinking. |
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Fairies. |
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Football. |
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Honeymoons. |
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Older people. |
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Pipes (Smoking) |
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Reading. |
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Sailors. |
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Sheikhs. |
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Women. |
Genre |
Chromolithographs -- 1890-1900. |
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Genre prints -- 1890-1900. |
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Landscape prints -- 1890-1900. |
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Portraits -- 1890-1900. |
Printer |
Philadelphia Inquirer (Firm), publisher. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Specimens Album Loose Prints Collection - Philadelphia Inquirer [P.9349.282, 287, 295, 310, 313, 323-325, 330-331, 413, 424,
432, 434, 440, 457, 463-464, 466, & 469]
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Accession number |
P.9349.282, 287, 295, 310, 313, 323-325, 330-331, 413, 424, 432, 434, 440, 457, 463-464, 466, & 469 |
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P.9349.282 |