Daily Graphic (New York) (2:104), cover. Full-page drawing by Bellew. Manufacturer gives his race horses a rest, but not his factory workers. Bucolic scene, with small inset of several women and one child at work in a factory. Hansen database #60.
Daily Graphic (New York) (1:98), cover of a complete 8-page issue. Drawn by Wust. Mentions cities Nashville, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Washington, and Philadelphia. Wall behind men carries this text "Telegraphic Despatches. March of the Cholera. In Memp...
Puck (8:189), page 108-109, center. By Keppler, title is a play on the word "epizootic," with a sick donkey representing the Democratic Party. Donkey is being treated with elixir from bottle labeled "Butler's Party Killer" and clyster labeled "solid s...
Daily Graphic (New York) (30:3015), front cover. Implies problems will get worse if tax abolished. Includes pipe bowl as a skull; gravestone with "Smokers Take Warning"; man confined with straitjacket in asylum. Artist is Steele (first initial unclear...
A grotesque caricature attacking the much-debated 1820 settlement scheme which encouraged English people to settle in South Africa, where they were promised fertile land and a pleasant climate. In the print, a working-class English family are shown be...
Alternative Title:
Blessings of emigration to the Cape of Good Hope and Blessings of emigration to the Cape of Forlorn Hope
Description:
Title etched below image. The word "Forlorn" in title is scored through and the word "Good" has been inserted above the line with a caret, forming the correct place name "Cape of Good Hope".
Publisher:
Pubd. Septr. 7, 1819, by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
Subject (Geographic):
South Africa
Subject (Topic):
Emigration and immigration, Emigration & immigration, Indigenous peoples, Ethnic stereotypes, Cannibalism, Snakes, Lions, Crocodiles, and Fires