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Some funny things at Barnum's CAI - Church, no. 4 (A size)...

TITLE:Some funny things at Barnum''s

CALL NUMBER:CAI - Church, no. 4 (A size) [P&P]

Restricted access: Materials in this collection are often extremely fragile; most originals cannot be served.

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZC4-12964 (color film copy transparency)
LC-USZ62-46631 (b&w film copy neg.)

SUMMARY:Illustration shows vignettes of animals and clowns performing at the circus: seals smoking, playing guitar, tambourine, drums and a hurdy gurdy, a pig dressed as a woman wheeling a piglet in a baby carriage, a dog turning a somersault, and a duck dancing a polka with a clown.

MEDIUM:1 drawing : pen and ink over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 31.7 x 42.5 cm.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:[1888]

CREATOR:

Church, Frederick S. (Frederick Stuart), 1842-1924, artist.

NOTES:

Title devised by cataloger.

Published in: "Some wonderful animals at the circus," Harper''s young people, 9:473 (May 8, 1888).

(DLC/PP-1933:0118).

SUBJECTS:

Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows--1880-1890.
Circus performers--1880-1890.
Ducks--1880-1890.
Seals (Animals)--1880-1890.
Swine--1880-1890.
Trained animals--1880-1890.

FORMAT:

Periodical illustrations 1880-1890.
Drawings American 1880-1890.

PART OF:Cabinet of American Illustration (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:(digital file from color film transparency) cph 3g12964
(b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a46796
(digital file from intermediary roll film) cai 2a12012

CONTROL #:cai1996000592/PP





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