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The Side-Show

Daten.d.
MediumEtching
DimensionsSheet: 169 x 126 mm. (6 5/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
Plate: 156 x 113 mm. (6 1/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit LineThe George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object number1996.48.1540
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
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The Show Case
1905
Image Not Available for The Mountebanks, or Opposition Show Box
The Mountebanks, or Opposition Show Box
Published 1812
Image Not Available for Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
c. 1830s
Image Not Available for Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
c. 1830s
Image Not Available for Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
c. 1830s
Image Not Available for Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
c. 1830s
Image Not Available for Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
c. 1830s
Image Not Available for Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
Vignette from "The Various Pleasures of Equitation Illustrated in Twenty-Two Sketches Which All Show Horsemen Being Injured"
c. 1830s
Image Not Available for Goes to show that in Tuscany not only the macaroni can run...
Goes to show that in Tuscany not only the macaroni can run...
1859
Image Not Available for Delighted to find himself on show, the original takes his wife to the exhibition, and places her before his image to enjoy the opinion of the crowd. - Look, some say, it's the Chinese commissioner Lin! - No, others say, don't you see, it's natural history! - It's... resumes one gentleman in possession of the catalogue, it's the portrait of Mr. D..... insurance broker: - Oh well, with a bonce like that he doesn't need to insure himself, he'll not easily be snatched up. (Madame, his wife, leaves exceedingly flattered)
Delighted to find himself on show, the original takes his wife to the exhibition, and places her before his image to enjoy the opinion of the crowd. - Look, some say, it's the Chinese commissioner Lin! - No, others say, don't you see, it's natural history! - It's... resumes one gentleman in possession of the catalogue, it's the portrait of Mr. D..... insurance broker: - Oh well, with a bonce like that he doesn't need to insure himself, he'll not easily be snatched up. (Madame, his wife, leaves exceedingly flattered)
1842
Image Not Available for These ignorants...they refused to let me show this!
These ignorants...they refused to let me show this!
1859
Image Not Available for Only 4 commercial galleries in N.Y. show black women
Only 4 commercial galleries in N.Y. show black women
1986