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Anne of Argyle by George Eyre Todd

Description: Image of an advertisement for Anne of Argyle by George Eyre Todd; woman gazes at a rose she holds in both hands while a man with a sword in hand smiles and gazes at her from behind her.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1895
Call number: priJLC_ART_003123
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the view prints were transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.

Trilby the fairy of Argyle

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Image of an advertisement for Trilby the Fairy of Argyle by Charles Nodier and translated by Minna Caroline Smith featuring a fairy kissing a woman on the cheek; decorative oval frame made up of dandelions and spider webs.

priJLC_ART_003184

General William H. Harrison at the Battle of Tippecanoe

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Image of a full-length portrait of United States General William Henry Harrison on horseback at the battle of Tippecanoe near Lafayette, Indiana, in 1811; several soldiers with upraised hands entreat Harrison to not advance, but the General appears calm and resolute with sword in hand; ranks of soldiers visible behind Harrison at left, two dead American Indian warriors lay beneath the hooves of Harrison's horse.

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Th. Nast : a picture of the times when history was warm in the making. Pearson's April

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Image of an advertisement for the Pearson's magazine April 1904 issue; a man holding a sword walks behind a curtain, catching a kneeling man in uniform shining a flashlight on some documents in the midst of a plot.

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Philadelphia Sunday press

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Image of an advertisement for the Philadelphia Sunday Press; a well-dressed woman in a hat and gown stands at center with two women in hooded robes behind her, a woman in black behind her at left and woman in red at right.

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Fairy tales

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Image of an advertisement for Fairy Tales by Mabel F. Blodgett featuring a girl sitting with her chin on her hands and an open book on her lap; a doll lays at her feet.

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Springfield, Mass. Fire & Marine Insurance Co

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Image of an advertisement for Springfield, Massachusetts, Fire & Marine Insurance Company; Columbia seated at center holding a draped American flag and a Union shield aloft an a sword and laurel crown in her other hand; globe, books, and American eagle flank her; burning city and ships at sea in background.

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Anne of Argyle by George Eyre Todd

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