Satan, Don't Get Thee Behind Me! - Any Thing to get Possession
- Title:
- Satan, Don't Get Thee Behind Me! - Any Thing to get Possession
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Cartoonist:
- Nast, Thomas (September 27, 1840 - December 7, 1902)
- Political Figure:
- Brown, B. Gratz, American (1826-1885), Vice-Presidential Candidate
Greeley, Horace, American (1811-1872), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- 1872
- Election Date:
- 1872
- ID Number:
- 2214.PR0152
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214PR0152.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Culture:
- German
American - Work Type:
- Prints
Sheets (Information artifacts) - Materials/Techniques:
- Wood engraving (process)
Newsprint - Subject:
- Illustrations
Sheets (Information artifacts)
Political cartoons
Portraits
Greeley, Horace
Brown, B. Gratz
Portraits
Satan
Caricatures
Political corruption
Washington, District of Columbia
Capitol, Washington, District of Columbia
White House, Washington, District of Columbia
Temptation - Measurement:
- 57.15 x 39.37 (Sheet) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Center spread from the August 17, 1872 Harper's Weekly. Cartoon shows Horace Greeley making a deal with the devil in exchange for the Democratic Presidential nomination.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.