A Pirate of the Air, The Officers Menagerie, Free Lunch, Illustrations for Scribner's Monthly (XVIII, No. 5, September 1879, p. 645)
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Article clipping from Scribner's Monthly on the history on Sandy Hook. Three images. In the top illustration, a man runs after a flying bird that has stolen a piece of cloth from him. In the middle illustration, a man and woman look into a menagerie. In the bottom image, a group of pigs eat the fish caught by a fisherman, who looks on in distress.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Illustrator
- Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924
- Collector
- Dr. Dudley Tenney, New York City
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, New York, USA
- Date
- September 1879
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
- Medium
- Printed in black ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)
- Type
- ephemera
- Object Name
- Ephemera
- Type
- Ephemera
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