Victoria Woodhull as the devil... 1872 print...
Item #591542
February 17, 1872
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Feb. 17, 1872 This issue features a fullpg. Thomas Nast print in which he shows Victoria Woodhull as the devil, captioned: 'Get Thee Behind Me, Mrs. Satan!' . Not shown in the photo here is an unhappy woman who '...in climbing the rugged hill of life is compelled to bear alone the burden of a drunken husband & her little children.', who is t... See More
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Caffraria, Africa...
Item #590113
October 13, 1877
HARPER'S WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT, New York, October 13, 1877 (print only) This single-page contains a large illustration entitled "Sketches in Caffraria", measuring approximately 11.75 x 9 inches, includes four scenes from Caffraria, a district extending along the east coast of Africa.
This is a SINGLE PAGE only illustration measuring approximately 16x10.75 inches and is in very nic... See More
Scenes in the park... light and dark...
Item #590111
October 13, 1877
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 13, 1877 (print only) This single-page illustration is entitled "In the Park -- Light and Shade" by C.S. Reinhart and is comprised of two different scenes, one of mothers and their children in the sunlight of the park while the other is of a gentlemen in the shaded area, sleeping on the park benches.
This is a SINGLE PAGE only illustration me... See More
Discounted Harper's Weekly Illustrated...
Item #588183
January 01, 1866
HARPER'S WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED, 1866-1899
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An authentic issue of this famous illustrated title selected by our staff and guaranteed to be complete (16 pages), to be in good condition, and to contain a variety of prints for which this paper is so famous. ... See More
Graphic issue on Lincoln's assassination...
Item #587492
April 29, 1865
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 29, 1865 The front page has a large and dramatic illustration of "J. Wilkes Booth" plus a lengthy article headed: 'The Murder Of The President' making this a nice display issue.
Inside text articles are entitled "Abraham Lincoln", "President Johnson", "Mr. Seward", "Great Pan Is Dead" and "The Foll... See More
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Famous Winslow Homer print...
Item #587080
September 14, 1872
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Sept. 14, 1872
* Winslow Homer - painter & printmaker
The full front page is a Thomas Nast political cartoon captioned: "The Next In Order--Any Thing! Oh, Any Thing!" plus there is another full page Nast political cartoon inside; "The Wolf In Sheep's Clothing" which shows Uncle Sam. Other prints include: "...Pope Pius the ... See More
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Desired 1872 Winslow Homer print... Thomas Nast print...
Item #587079
August 17, 1872
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Aug. 17, 1872
* Winslow Homer - painter & printmaker
Although there are several Thomas Nast political cartoons in this issue, the most desired print is the full page by famed artist Winslow Homer, captioned: "On The Beach--Two Are Company, Three Are None."
Complete in 16 pages, with some light damp staining & minor edge wear throughout, but t... See More
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Nast Santa Claus on the front page...
Item #587077
December 30, 1871
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1871 The full front page is a very popular Thomas Nast Santa Claus print, captioned: "Santa Claus's Mail" showing a stack from "naughty children's parents" and a much smaller stack from "good children's parents" (see).
There is some light damp staining at the edges but otherwise in nice, displayable condition.... See More
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Nast centerfold, and Winslow Homer Thanksgiving print...
Item #585879
December 03, 1864
HARPER'S WEEKLY, Dec. 3, 1864 See item 172838 for a more complete listing of the prints in this issue. A feature of this newspaper is a terrific & very displayable doublepage centerfold by famous artist Thomas Nast: "Thanksgiving Day, 1864 -- United We Stand'" which shows Lincoln & several war scenes & in very nice condition (some margin tears not into the print... See More
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Famous Thomas Nast Santa Claus print...
Item #585783
December 30, 1876
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1876
* Caricaturist Thomas Nast
* Santa Claus - Christmas
This is a damaged issue, however it does have a very nice full page Thomas Nast print: " 'Twas The Night Before Christmas" showing a child hanging a Christmas stocking at the fireplace, with a cameo print of Santa Claus in the fireplace screen (see). Nast is noted for creating the... See More
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Thomas Nast Christmas centerfold...
Item #585782
January 04, 1873
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 4, 1873
* Caricaturist Thomas Nast
* Christmas - Santa Claus
This is a damaged issue, however it does have a doublepage centerfold by Thomas Nast captioned: "The Same Old Christmas Story Over Again" showing two kids sleeping amongst their dreams. There is a dime-size hole at the very center, otherwise the print has some foxing near the ... See More
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Nast's Santa Claus about to come down the chimney...
Item #585781
January 01, 1876
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 1, 1876
* Illustrator Thomas Nast
* Santa Claus - Christmas
Certainly the best print in this issue is the very large doublepage centerfold by Thomas Nast (considered the creator of the modern version of Santa Claus) captioned: "The Watch On Christmas Eve" showing two children sitting in anticipation by a fireplace. In addition there ... See More
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Very displayable Thomas Nast Santa Claus on the front page...
Item #585292
January 03, 1874
HARPER'S WEEKLY January 3, 1874 The entire front page features a terrific & very desirable Thomas Nast illustration: "Christmas Eve - Santa Claus Waiting for the Children to Get to Sleep." (see photo). Nast Santa Claus prints are very desirable as he is credited with creating the modern "jolly" version of Santa.
Inside is found a wealth of other Christmas-r... See More
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Famous Thomas Nast Santa Claus print...
Item #585283
December 30, 1876
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1876
* Santa Claus - Christmas
* Thomas Nast print
The full front page shows: "Christmas-Eve In A Light House". Inside has a fullpg: "Christmas Eve--Getting Ready For Santa Claus" "Christmas In A Fishing Smack" and a few others. But the prime Christmas print has to be the very nice full page Thomas Nast print: "... See More
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Winslow Homer Christmas prints...
Item #585276
December 25, 1858
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 25, 1858 The front page features a print: "Santa Claus Paying His Usual Christmas Visit to His Young Friends" shows him in a sleigh pulled by a turkey, with many toys. This is an early image of Santa Claus before the more common imagine created by Thomas Nast changed his appearance forever.
Inside pages have "The Christmas Tree" plus 3... See More
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Winslow Homer Christmas prints...
Item #585275
December 25, 1858
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 25, 1858 The front page features a print: "Santa Claus Paying His Usual Christmas Visit to His Young Friends" shows him in a sleigh pulled by a turkey, with many toys. This is an early image of Santa Claus before the more common imagine created by Thomas Nast changed his appearance forever.
Inside pages have "The Christmas Tree" plus 3... See More
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Popular Winslow Homer print...
Item #584072
June 13, 1874
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 13, 1874 Although this issue features many very nice illustrations, by far the most desired would be the very nice full page print by famed artist Winslow Homer titled: "Raid On A Sand-Swallow Colony--How Many Eggs?" (see).
The full front page is a Thomas Nast political cartoon: "Jewels Among Swine." and there is a fullpg. print of Afr... See More
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Old West street scene... Full page of baseball players...
Item #584071
July 25, 1874
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 25, 1874 Although this issue includes many very nice & displayable prints, by far the most desirable would be the great full page captioned: "International Base-Ball -- The Philadelphia Athletics" which shows individual, full-figure illustrations of the baseball players in uniform, most with a bat or ball in hand. A very displayable item for ... See More
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Famous Winslow Homer print...
Item #584066
September 19, 1874
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 19, 1874 Although there are many very nice prints within this complete, 16 page issue, by far the most desired is the very nice full page print by Winslow Homer titled: "Flirting on the Sea-Shore, and on the Meadow" (see photo). This print is in very nice condition with just a slight bit of foxing, mainly to the margins.
Also included in th... See More
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Centennial of the 4th of July...
Item #581947
July 15, 1876
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 15, 1876 The full front page is a print of a Revolutionary War era soldier in uniform & with a tricorne hat, captioned: " '76". Inside prints include a full page: "Reading the Declaration of Independence by John Nixon, from the Steps of Independence Hall, Philadelphia, July 8, 1776", a doublepage centerfold by famed political ca... See More
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Graphic issue on Lincoln's assassination...
Item #581063
April 29, 1865
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 29, 1865
* The famous Abraham Lincoln assassination issue
* John Wilkes Booth cover
The front page has a large and dramatic illustration of "J. Wilkes Booth" plus a lengthy article headed: 'The Murder Of The President' making this a nice display issue.
Inside text articles are entitled "Abraham Lincoln", "President John... See More
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Winslow Homer, Thomas Nast, and Judaica interests...
Item #579139
July 06, 1872
Harper's WEEKLY, July 6, 1872 Full ftpg. Nast illus. shows Pres. Grant, among others. Nice fullpg. Homer print: 'Making Hay' a key print. 1/4 page print, "The New Jewish Synagogue, 55th Street & Lexington Ave., New York". Complete, but various condition problems are present (see images). Foxing, right margin damage (pg 525), and other edge tears, exist, but two of t... See More
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Winslow Homer, Thomas Nast, and Judaica interests...
Item #579138
July 06, 1872
Harper's WEEKLY, July 6, 1872 Full ftpg. Nast illus. shows Pres. Grant, among others. Nice fullpg. Homer print: 'Making Hay' a key print. 1/4 page print, "The New Jewish Synagogue, 55th Street & Lexington Ave., New York". Complete, but various condition problems are present (see images). Foxing, right margin damage (pg 525), and other edge tears, exist, but the thre... See More
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Nast on the Civil War... Vicksburg canal...
Item #578740
April 04, 1863
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 4, 1863
* Thomas Nast print
* American Civil War
The ftpg. shows: "Break in the Mississippi Levee Near the Canal at Vicksburg" & Cutting Away the Dam at the Head of the Vicksburg Canal". Inside includes a fullpg: "A Wedding in the Army of the Potomac" and also: 'A Night Scout in the Southwest--Surprise of an Outpost... See More
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Political Satire print... Thomas Nast...
Item #578419
June 05, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 5, 1886 (print only) The single page print is entitled "Our Standard (Gauge) Adopted all Over the Union" which is by Thomas Nast. This measures approximately 11.25 x 15.75 and is in very nice condition. Very suitable for framing.
The "Special Edition" on the death of President Garfield...
Item #576833
July 23, 1881
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 23, 1881 This is the "Special Edition" of Harper's on the death of President James Garfield, and is entirely different from the "regular" edition of the same date as found as item 174580 on our website.
This "Special Edition" is considerably more rare, seldom found in sets of Harper's Weekly when the become available.... See More
Nast Santa Claus by Thomas Nast...
Item #575596
January 05, 1878
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 5, 1878
* Santa Claus - (2) Thomas Nast print
* Christmas
There are two very nice Thomas Nast Christmas prints in this issue, one being a great doublepage centerfold captioned: "Here We Are Again" showing a full-figure Santa Claus, with toys, next to a fireplace. This doublepage print is tipped-in without binding holes &... See More
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Thomas Nast "A Christmas Box"... Santa Claus...
Item #575580
December 26, 1885
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 26, 1885 (print only)
This is just the doublepage centerfold only, the very famous print by Thomas Nast, titled: "A Christmas Box" which shows Santa Claus coming up from it. This print was tipped-in so it has no binding holes and is in very nice, clean condition. Measures 16 by 22 inches.
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Nast print includes Santa...
Item #575579
December 30, 1876
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1876 This is the single leaf only which has the Thomas Nast Christmas print: "'Twas the Night Before Christmas--A Chance to Test Santa Claus's Generosity." which shows a child tacking up a stocking with a print of Santa's head in the fireplace screen (see). Very nice condition. The title and date are at the top.... See More
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Two Nast Christmas prints, one showing Santa Claus...
Item #575578
January 04, 1879
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 4, 1879
* Thomas Nast Santa Claus
* Prints
The full front page is a nice Christmas-themed print by Thomas Nast, captioned: "Christmas Post" showing a boy mailing a letter to Santa Claus. The other great print is the doublepage centerfold, also by Thomas Nast, captioned: "Merry Christmas" which shows five young children hanging on a ... See More
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Two Nast Christmas prints, one showing Santa Claus...
Item #575577
January 04, 1879
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 4, 1879 The full front page is a nice Christmas-themed print by Thomas Nast, captioned: "Christmas Post" showing a boy mailing a letter to Santa Claus. The other great print is the doublepage centerfold, also by Thomas Nast, captioned: "Merry Christmas" which shows five young children hanging on a jolly Santa Claus. Thomas Nast is credi... See More
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Nast Santa Claus on the front page...
Item #575576
December 30, 1871
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1871
* Great Santa Claus print
* Thomas Nast original
The full ftpg. is a very popular Thomas Nast Santa Claus print, captioned: "Santa Claus's Mail" showing a stack from "naughty children's parents" and a much smaller stack from "good children's parents" (see). Inside the "Supplement" issue has a fullpg: "The... See More
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Thomas Nast Santa Claus...
Item #575575
December 26, 1863
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 26, 1863 The prime feature of this issue is the very displayable double page centerfold titled: "Christmas, 1863" which includes 6 vignettes by Thomas Nast, one showing Santa Claus with his bag over his back looking over two sleeping children (see photos). A very displayable print with tiny binding holes at the central fold which are almost unnot... See More
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Great Thomas Nast Santa Claus Prints...
Item #575574
December 24, 1881
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 24, 1881 The full front page is a Thomas Nast illustration: "Caught." which shows Santa Claus being "captured" by a young child (see). Inside has a Nast doublepage centerfold titled: "Christmas Fancies - 'Don't You Wish You Wore Stockings?' (see), and a few other Christmas-related prints.
Some staining to the right side of t... See More
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Thomas Nast Santa Claus...
Item #575568
December 25, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 25, 1886 Thomas Nast is credited with creating the modern version of Santa Claus, as well as being a well-known political cartoonist. The entire front page is a print by Nast captioned: " 'Twas The Night Before Christmas..." which includes a partial scene of Santa Claus in a framed picture.
Other prints in this issue include a full page on: "T... See More
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Winslow Homer centerfold... Thomas Nast cover...
Item #575556
February 06, 1864
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Feb. 6, 1864
* Winslow Homer
* Thomas Nast
* Civil War prints
The full front page is a Thomas Nast print: "Thanks To Grant" showing Liberty pinning a medal on him. The double page centerfold is a desired Winslow Homer print titled: "Halt Of A Wagon Train" showing soldiers around a camp fire. Other prints within include: "The Stag ... See More
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"Johnny comes marching home"...
Item #575463
June 10, 1865
A pair of related issues: HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 10, 1865 and THE CIRCULAR, Mount Tom, Connecticut, June 12, 1865 The "Harper's" issue has many prints on a parade of returning soldiers at Washington, D.C., plus has a doublepage centerfold by Thomas Nast, titled: "Victory And Death" showing several vignettes on the somber side of war (see). For a complete ... See More
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Buffalo Soldiers... "Saddle Up!"
Frederic Remington on the front page...
Item #574653
September 04, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Sept. 4, 1886 The full front page is a very nice (and famous) Frederic Remington print: "Abandoned" which has a Western theme. There is a related article on an inside page: "Our Soldiers In the Southwest" which also has a Remington print titled: "Saddle Up", which includes two buffalo soldiers (black soldiers).
Also within the iss... See More
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Terrific & displayable baseball print...
Item #574651
May 08, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 8, 1886
* Great 19th century baseball print
The full ftpg. shows: "Some Setters & Pointers at the Dog Show" with a related article inside. Other prints include: "The Canoe Exhibition", a Thomas Nast political cartoon: "The Root Of The Matter"; a doublepage centerfold of: "Trinity Church, Boston"; and a full... See More
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Three Nast Santa Claus prints...
Item #574650
December 26, 1885
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 26, 1885 The full ftpg. is a famous Thomas Nast Christmas print: "Peace and Good Will Ringing In The Air -- Ding! Dong!!" showing two Santa Claus prints (see). Prints within include: "The Meet Of a Canadian Show-Shoe Club" and a great doublepg. centerfold by Thomas Nast: "A Christmas Box" which shows Santa Claus coming up from it.... See More
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Best of all Nast Santa Claus prints...
Item #574084
January 01, 1881
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 1, 1881 Although the full front page is a Thomas Nast Christmas-themed print, captioned: "The Dear Little Boy That Thought Christmas Came Oftener", certainly the prime print in this issue is the very famous double page centerfold, also by Nast, titled: "MERRY OLD SANTA CLAUS", which is easily the most desired of all the Thomas Nast Santa... See More
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Christmas issue from the Civil War...
Item #574080
December 31, 1864
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 31, 1864 The full front page shows children in a bedroom playing with Christmas gifts and toys while the parents watch from the doorway.
The very ornate tipped-in doublepage centerfold by Thomas Nast is titled: "The Union Christmas Dinner" and shows President Lincoln welcoming Confederates to dinner, with a long table in the background a
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The very ornate tipped-in doublepage centerfold by Thomas Nast is titled: "The Union Christmas Dinner" and shows President Lincoln welcoming Confederates to dinner, with a long table in the background a
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Early version of Santa Claus...
Item #574075
December 25, 1858
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 25, 1858 The front page features a print: "Santa Claus Paying His Usual Christmas Visit to His Young Friends" shows him in a sleigh pulled by a turkey, with many toys. This is an early image of Santa Claus before the more common imagine created by Thomas Nast changed his appearance forever.
Inside pages have "The Christmas Tree" plus ... See More
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Popular Nast Santa Claus prints...
Item #574074
January 03, 1880
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 3, 1880 The entire ftpg. is a Thomas Nast print captioned: "A Merry Christmas" showing Santa Claus dancing with Mother Goose (see). The doublepage centerfold is a very nice Thomas Nast Christmas print captioned: "Another Stocking to Fill" showing Santa Claus leaning over a sleeping baby (see). This centerfold is tipped in so there are no ce... See More
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Nast Santa Claus on the front page...
Item #574071
December 30, 1871
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1871 The full ftpg. is a very popular Thomas Nast Santa Claus print, captioned: "Santa Claus's Mail" showing a stack from "naughty children's parents" and a much smaller stack from "good children's parents" (see). Inside the "Supplement" issue has a fullpg: "The Christmas Dream" by Jules Taverner. But condi... See More
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Nast Santa Claus on the front page...
Item #574070
December 30, 1871
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 30, 1871
* Great Santa Claus print
* Thomas Nast original
The full ftpg. is a very popular Thomas Nast Santa Claus print, captioned: "Santa Claus's Mail" showing a stack from "naughty children's parents" and a much smaller stack from "good children's parents" (see). Inside the "Supplement" issu... See More
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Nast Santa Claus on the front page...
Item #574069
December 30, 1871
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 30, 1871
* Great Santa Claus print
* Thomas Nast original
The full front page is a very popular Thomas Nast Santa Claus print, captioned: "Santa Claus's Mail" showing a stack from "naughty children's parents" and a much smaller stack from "good children's parents" (see). Inside the "Supp... See More
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Item #574067
January 01, 1876
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 1, 1876
* Rare Santa Claus print
* Thomas Nast original
This is the single leaf only from the Supplement containing one of the more desired of all Thomas Nast Christmas prints: "Seeing Santa Claus" showing a child watching as Santa Claus is about to climb down a chimney (see). Some chipping at the margins, two tears repaired from the reverse, ... See More
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Nast print includes Santa...
Item #574066
December 30, 1876
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1876
* Original Christmas print by Thomas Nast
This is the single leaf only which has the Thomas Nast Christmas print: "'Twas the Night Before Christmas--A Chance to Test Santa Claus's Generosity." which shows a child tacking up a stocking with a print of Santa's head in the fireplace screen (see). A bit irregular at the far edges and some ... See More
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Nast print includes Santa...
Item #574065
December 30, 1876
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1876
* Original Christmas print by Thomas Nast
This is the single leaf only which has the Thomas Nast Christmas print: "'Twas the Night Before Christmas--A Chance to Test Santa Claus's Generosity." which shows a child tacking up a stocking with a print of Santa's head in the fireplace screen (see). A bit irregular at the far edges and some ... See More
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