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Description

The CDV-sized cartoon depicts three women fitting Jefferson Davis in a dress. Davis stands wearing a hoop skirt and holds a knife in his proper right hand.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

3 7/8 X 2 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); engraving (printing process)

Inscription

recto, below image: Pub. by L. Prang & Co. / Boston. / JEFF DAVIS' BOAST FULLFILLED. / "When the men of the South are exhausted the / women will take their places and continue the conflict." verso, inscribed at top: NP/L104 / [$8.00]

Subjects

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889; Political cartoons

Work Type

political cartoon ; engraving (print)

Class

CDVs

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

1028

Digital ID

FVW_01028

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Jeff. Davis Boast Fullfilled

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