- Title Information
- Title
- Consulting the oracle
- Type of Resource
- still image
- Genre (aat)
- clippings (information artifacts)
- Genre (aat)
- political cartoons
- Genre (aat)
- engravings (prints)
- Origin Information
- Place
- Place Term:
Code (MARC Country Code)
- nyu
- Place Term:
Text
- New York, NY
- Publisher
- Harper's
- Date Issued
(encoding="w3cdtf", keyDate="yes")
- 1861
- Language
- Language Term:
Code (ISO639-2B)
- eng
- Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 clipping; 16.6 x 12.4 cm.
- digitalOrigin
- reformatted digital
- Abstract
- Political cartoon from "Harper's Weekly" showing Abraham Lincoln asking Columbia, an early personification of the United States, "And, what next?" Columbia, wearing a cap that reads "Liberty," holds out a document labeled "Constitution Amended" and replies, "First be sure you're right, then go ahead!"
- Note
- The date "Apr 13, 1861" is handwritten on the bottom right corner of the clipping.
- Subject
- Name:
Personal
- Name Part
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Name Part:
Date
- 1809-1865
- Topic
- Caricatures and cartoons
- Subject
- Topic
- Columbia (Symbolic character)
- Related Item:
Host
(displayLabel="Collection:")
- Title Information
- Title
- Lincoln Graphics
- Identifier:
COLID
- 45
- Identifier:
URI
- http://dl.lib.brown.edu/lincoln/graphics
- Identifier:
Local
(displayLabel="Hay Lincoln graphics")
- M157h
- Identifier:
METSID
- 1217878580885180
- Access Condition:
rights statement
(href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/")
- No Copyright - United States
- Access Condition:
restriction on access
- Collection is open for research.