Life in Philadelphia. Plate 11

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Life in Philadelphia. Plate 11

Item Info

Item No: pdcp00963
Title: Life in Philadelphia. Plate 11
Additional Title: Calling on Mifs Dinah
Media Type: Engravings
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Plate number 11 of 20 aquatints made by Charles Hunt, adapted from Life in Philadelphia, a series of racist caricatures by Edward W. Clay (1799-1857). Hunt's hand-colored prints were published by the London publisher Harrison Isaacs in 1831.


Creation Year: ca. 1831
Creator Name: Hunt, Charles, active 1825-1857 - Engraver
Clay, Edward Williams, 1799-1857 - Artist