Frontispiece to the Tell-Tale
Dates
- Creation: 1837
Creator
- Fisher, Son & Co. (Publisher, Organization)
Conditions Governing Use
Access to the Theodore Newton Vail Collection of Aeronautical Images, Broadsides and Clippings is not authorization to publish. Separate written application for permission to publish must be made to the Institute Archives. Copyright of some items in this collection may be held by respective creators, not by the donor of the collection.
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Originals
Box 20
Physical Description
Art on Paper
Dimensions
22.4 x 14.3 cm
General Note
Image showing a woman on the ground under a wheelbarrow overturned by a bear. The bear is standing over the cart, a man holding a stick over his head is behind the bear and another woman is standing with a fish basket on her head. A rope suspended between two trees above has snapped and a woman is falling. Another person is falling from a balloon higher in the sky. Above and below the scene is printed "Frontispiece. To the Tell-Tale."
Genre / Form
Topical
Repository Details
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