Title

Humbug's American Museum. [On side of elephant:] Have you seen the [on side of balcony..., c1851. Creator: Nagel & Weingertner.

Caption

Humbug's American Museum. [On side of elephant:] Have you seen the [on side of balcony on which a number of negro minstrels:] curiosities & oddities of Gotham & country life, politics fashions gossips [underneath:] admittance one shilling W., c1851.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22B37_270

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

89,4Mb (4,1Mb) / 15,9in x 21,8in / 4776 x 6541 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal female women woman people male library man men curiosity curious music architecture funfair arts country balcony balconies entertainment musician guy color elephant state crowded attraction text location century vintage fair inquisitive concept poster exhibition African American African-American B&W new york state afro-american lettering public library publicity United States of America Architectural Feature Colour 19th century black & white black and white B W white and black English text New York Public Library nineteenth century NYPL sideshow American America USA minstrel lithograph poster united states Western script Eno Heritage Art Lithographs 19th-century Prints Wallach Division Picture Collection Eno collection Nagel & Weingertner Weingertner Nagel & Nagel and Weingertner Amos F Eno Amos F Humbug's American Museum